What the vulnerability does
01Description
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in WP User Manager WP User Manager wp-user-manager allows Object Injection.This issue affects WP User Manager: from n/a through <= 2.9.12.
CVSS base score
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
What the vulnerability does
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in WP User Manager WP User Manager wp-user-manager allows Object Injection.This issue affects WP User Manager: from n/a through <= 2.9.12.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
WP User Manager versions up to 2.9.12 contain a deserialization vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on the site. The plugin unsafely deserializes untrusted data without proper validation, enabling remote code execution. All sites running affected versions should update immediately.
What an attacker can do
Run arbitrary code on the site without authentication.
Potential impact on your site
Complete site compromise: attackers can steal data, modify content, create admin accounts, or take the site offline.
Conditions required to exploit
Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.
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