CVE-2024-5932 Deserialization in GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can achieve remote code execution and delete arbitrary files via PHP object injection in the GiveWP WordPress plugin.

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-2024-5932?

CVE-2024-5932 is a critical unsafe deserialization vulnerability in Givewp Givewp, published on 20 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 3.14.1 via deserialization of untrusted input from the 'give_title' parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject a PHP Object. The additional presence of a POP chain allows attackers to execute code remotely, and to delete arbitrary files.

Weakness: CWE-502

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5932?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Givewp Givewp.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5932?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5932 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-2024-5932 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-5932 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module, 1 Nuclei template and 5 proofs of concept on GitHub.

All Givewp Givewp vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v25r-h42w-j2vq.

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