CVE-2024-1731 Auto Refresh Single Page <= 1.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) PHP Object Injection

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated contributors can exploit PHP object injection in the Auto Refresh Single Page plugin to potentially execute code or access data if a POP chain exists.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-1731?

CVE-2024-1731 is a high-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in jkohlbach Auto Refresh Single Page, published on 5 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Auto Refresh Single Page plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.1 via deserialization of untrusted input from the arsp_options post meta option. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject a PHP Object. No known POP chain is present in the vulnerable plugin. 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-2024-1731?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rymera Auto Refresh Single Page.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1731?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1731 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-2024-1731 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1731 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hjp2-wg69-g55x.

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