CVE-2022-3490 Checkout Field Editor for WooCommerce < 1.8.0 - Admin+ PHP Object Injection

High 7.2 Published Updated

Admins can trigger PHP object injection via serialized settings, potentially leading to code execution if suitable gadgets exist.

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-2022-3490?

CVE-2022-3490 is a high-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Unknown Checkout Field Editor (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce, published on 28 Nov 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Checkout Field Editor (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 1.8.0 unserializes user input provided via the settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform PHP Object Injection when a suitable gadget is present

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-3490?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Themehigh Checkout Field Editor for Woocommerce.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3490?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-3490 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-2022-3490 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-3490 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j269-93gg-337v.

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