CVE-2024-4662 Oxygen Builder <= 4.8.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Remote Code Execution
Authenticated contributors can inject arbitrary PHP code via post metadata in Oxygen Builder, leading to remote code execution and privilege escalation.
- 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-2024-4662?
CVE-2024-4662 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Oxygen Builder, published on 23 May 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Oxygen Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution in all versions up to, and including, 4.8.2 via post metadata. This is due to the plugin storing custom data in post metadata without an underscore prefix. This makes it possible for lower privileged users, such as contributors, to inject arbitrary PHP code via the WordPress user interface and gain elevated privileges.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4662?
How do I fix CVE-2024-4662?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4662 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2024-4662 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-4662 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g37v-c843-6cw3.