CVE-2024-10962 Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid <= 0.9.107 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection

High 8.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can inject PHP objects via deserialization, potentially leading to code execution or data theft if a POP chain exists.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-10962?

CVE-2024-10962 is a high-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in wpvividplugins WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging, published on 14 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 0.9.107 via deserialization of untrusted input in the 'replace_row_data' and 'replace_serialize_data' functions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject a PHP Object. No known POP chain is present in the vulnerable software. If a POP chain is present via an additional plugin or theme installed on the target system, it could allow the attacker to delete arbitrary files, retrieve sensitive data, or execute code. An administrator must create a staging site to trigger the exploit.

Weakness: CWE-502

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10962?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpvivid Migration\, Backup\, Staging.

How do I fix CVE-2024-10962?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10962 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-2024-10962 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10962 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q5hh-p536-9725.

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