CVE-2024-8353 is a critical PHP Object Injection vulnerability affecting all versions of the GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform for WordPress up to and including 3.16.1. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to inject PHP Objects via deserialization of untrusted input, specifically bypassing an is_serialized check due to the presence of stripslashes_deep. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can lead to arbitrary file deletion and remote code execution. Exploit intelligence indicates readily available Metasploit modules and Nuclei templates, and the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, suggesting a high likelihood of active exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.16.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:givewp:givewp:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.