CVE-2024-24842
Knowledge Base for Documentation, FAQs with AI Assistance <= 11.30.2 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection in is_article_recently_viewed
criticalDeserialization of Untrusted Data
9.8
CVSS Score
9.8
CVSS Score
critical
Severity
11.31.0
Patched in
4d
Time to patch
Description
The Knowledge Base for Documentation, FAQs with AI Assistance plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 11.30.2 via deserialization of untrusted input in the is_article_recently_viewed function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject a PHP Object. If a POP chain is present via an additional plugin or theme installed on the target system, it could allow the attacker to delete arbitrary files, retrieve sensitive data, or execute code.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAttack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
High
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
Technical Details
Affected versions
<=11.30.2PublishedFebruary 2, 2024
Last updatedFebruary 5, 2024
Affected pluginecho-knowledge-base
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