CVE-2022-3900 Cooked Pro < 1.7.5.7 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can trigger PHP object injection via the recipe_args parameter, potentially leading to code execution.

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-2022-3900?

CVE-2022-3900 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Unknown Cooked Pro, published on 12 Dec 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Cooked Pro WordPress plugin before 1.7.5.7 does not properly validate or sanitize the recipe_args parameter before unserializing it in the cooked_loadmore action, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to trigger a PHP Object injection vulnerability.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-3900?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Boxystudio Cooked.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3900?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-3900 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-2022-3900 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-3900 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gx5q-2vpf-g2w4.

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