CVE-2024-12687 Insecure YAML Deserialization
Attackers can exploit insecure YAML deserialization in PlexTrac Runbooks to achieve arbitrary file writes and potential code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-12687?
CVE-2024-12687 is a high-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in PlexTrac, published on 16 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in PlexTrac (Runbooks modules) which allows Object Injection and arbitrary file writes.
This issue affects PlexTrac: from 1.61.3 before 2.8.1.
Weakness: CWE-502
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12687?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Plextrac Plextrac.
How do I fix CVE-2024-12687?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12687 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-2024-12687 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12687 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in PlexTrac
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4fm6-v3v9-jp3f.