CVE-2022-3679
Starter Templates by Kadence WP <= 1.2.16 - Authenticated (Admin+) PHP Object Injection
mediumDeserialization of Untrusted Data
6.6
CVSS Score
6.6
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
1.2.17
Patched in
418d
Time to patch
Description
The Starter Templates by Kadence WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in versions up to, and including, 1.2.16 via the 'import_customizer_options' function. This allows authenticated users with administratior-level capabilities to inject a PHP Object. No POP chain is present in the vulnerable plugin. 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:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAttack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
High
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
Technical Details
Affected versions
<=1.2.16PublishedDecember 1, 2022
Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024
Affected pluginkadence-starter-templates
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