CVE-2024-12562 s2Member Pro <= 241216 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection
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
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-12562?
CVE-2024-12562 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in WP Sharks s2Member Pro, published on 15 Feb 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The s2Member Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 241216 via deserialization of untrusted input from the 's2member_pro_remote_op' vulnerable parameter. 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.
Weakness: CWE-502
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12562?
It affects 1 product.
Products include S2member S2member.
How do I fix CVE-2024-12562?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12562 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-2024-12562 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12562 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in WP Sharks s2Member Pro
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wjr9-hj62-43j7.