CVE-2021-29654 Deserialization in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

An attacker can achieve remote code execution via unsafe deserialization in the AjaxSearchPro plugin's import database feature.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-29654?

CVE-2021-29654 is a high-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Apr 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

AjaxSearchPro before 4.20.8 allows Deserialization of Untrusted Data (in the import database feature of the administration panel), leading to Remote Code execution.

Weakness: CWE-502

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-29654?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Stackpath Ajaxsearchpro.

How do I fix CVE-2021-29654?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-29654 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-2021-29654 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-29654 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jhg7-9fjr-p24q.

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