CVE-2022-4043 WP Custom Admin Interface < 7.29 - Admin+ PHP Object Injection
High-privilege users 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-2022-4043?
CVE-2022-4043 is a high-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Unknown WP Custom Admin Interface, published on 9 Jan 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WP Custom Admin Interface WordPress plugin before 7.29 unserialize 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-2022-4043?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wp Custom Admin Interface Project Wp Custom Admin Interface.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4043?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-4043 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-2022-4043 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-4043 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ch9p-8jp8-qjvq.