CVE-2024-48042 WordPress Contact Form by Supsystic plugin <= 1.7.28 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability
Attackers can achieve remote code execution via unsafe deserialization in the Contact Form by Supsystic WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-48042?
CVE-2024-48042 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Contact Form by Supsystic, published on 16 Oct 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in supsystic Contact Form by Supsystic contact-form-by-supsystic allows Command Injection.This issue affects Contact Form by Supsystic: from n/a through <= 1.7.28.
Weakness: CWE-82
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-48042?
How do I fix CVE-2024-48042?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-48042 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-2024-48042 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-48042 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h9vw-g3h9-6jvw.