CVE-2024-50507 WordPress DS.DownloadList plugin <= 1.3 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit PHP object injection in the DS.DownloadList WordPress plugin to potentially execute arbitrary code.

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

What is CVE-2024-50507?

CVE-2024-50507 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Daschmi DS.DownloadList, published on 30 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Daschmi DS.DownloadList dsdownloadlist allows Object Injection.This issue affects DS.DownloadList: from n/a through <= 1.3.

Weakness: CWE-502

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-50507?

How do I fix CVE-2024-50507?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-50507 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-2024-50507 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-50507 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j74c-ch59-qcqm.

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