CVE-2024-56068 WordPress WP SuperBackup plugin <= 2.3.3 - Subscriber+ PHP Object Injection vulnerability

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker with subscriber privileges can exploit PHP object injection in WP SuperBackup to potentially execute arbitrary code.

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-2024-56068?

CVE-2024-56068 is a high-severity unsafe deserialization vulnerability in azzaroco WP SuperBackup, published on 31 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in azzaroco WP SuperBackup indeed-wp-superbackup.This issue affects WP SuperBackup: from n/a through <= 2.3.3.

Weakness: CWE-502

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56068?

How do I fix CVE-2024-56068?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56068 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-2024-56068 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56068 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5436-hx9c-mx42.

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