CVE-2024-56059 WordPress Partners plugin <= 0.2.0 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

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

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-2024-56059?

CVE-2024-56059 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in farinspace Partners, published on 18 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Prototype Attributes ('Prototype Pollution') vulnerability in farinspace Partners partners allows Object Injection.This issue affects Partners: from n/a through <= 0.2.0.

Weakness: CWE-1321

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56059?

How do I fix CVE-2024-56059?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56059 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-2024-56059 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56059 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vqqw-fr4w-v889.

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