# CVE-2024-56058: WordPress VRPConnector plugin <= 2.0.1 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability

> An attacker can exploit PHP object injection in the VRPConnector plugin to potentially execute arbitrary code on the WordPress site.

- **Severity:** Critical 9.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 18 Dec 2024
- **Updated:** 28 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-cpgx-6fpw-3854

## What is CVE-2024-56058?

CVE-2024-56058 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in denniskravetstns VRPConnector, published on 18 Dec 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 denniskravetstns VRPConnector vrpconnector allows Object Injection.This issue affects VRPConnector: from n/a through <= 2.0.1.

Weakness: CWE-502 (Deserialization of Untrusted Data)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56058?


## How do I fix CVE-2024-56058?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56058 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-56058 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56058 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code:

- VRPConnector <= 2.0.1 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection (github_poc): https://github.com/RandomRobbieBF/CVE-2024-56058

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-56058 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-56058 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in denniskravetstns VRPConnector, published on 18 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56058 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: denniskravetstns VRPConnector. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-56058/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-56058/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-56058
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56058
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-56058

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-56058/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.