CVE-2024-30228 WordPress Hercules Core plugin <= 6.4 - Auth. PHP Object Injection vulnerability
Authenticated attackers can exploit PHP object injection in the Hercules Core WordPress plugin to potentially execute arbitrary code.
- 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-2024-30228?
CVE-2024-30228 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Hercules Core, published on 28 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Hercules Design Hercules Core.This issue affects Hercules Core : from n/a through 6.4.
Weakness: CWE-502
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-30228?
How do I fix CVE-2024-30228?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-30228 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-2024-30228 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-30228 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q5v2-fhp4-5qmf.