CVE-2016-10948 Deserialization in n/a
The Post Indexer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to insecure deserialization, potentially allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-10948?
CVE-2016-10948 is a high-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Sep 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Post Indexer plugin before 3.0.6.2 for WordPress has incorrect handling of data passed to the unserialize function.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10948?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Post Indexer Project Post Indexer.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10948?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10948 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and only deserialise data from trusted sources or with an allow-list of types. More about Unsafe deserialization.
Is CVE-2016-10948 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10948 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3c9j-4f4v-vmxx.