CVE-2017-18583 Deserialization in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit PHP Object Injection in the post-pay-counter WordPress plugin to potentially 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-2017-18583?

CVE-2017-18583 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The post-pay-counter plugin before 2.731 for WordPress has PHP Object Injection.

Weakness: CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-18583?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Post Pay Counter Project Post Pay Counter.

How do I fix CVE-2017-18583?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-18583 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-2017-18583 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-18583 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f35f-fpgm-j43c.

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