WordPress 6.4.0/6.4.1 WP_HTML_Token deserialization
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in WordPress 6.4.0/6.4.1. This affects the function WP_HTML_Token
. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
WordPress is an open publishing platform for the Web. Unserialization of instances of the `WP_HTML_Token` class allows for code execution via its `__destruct()` magic method. This issue was fixed in WordPress 6.4.2 on December 6th, 2023. Versions prior to 6.4.0 are not affected.
It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-31211 since 03/29/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/05/2024).
Upgrading to version 6.4.2 eliminates this vulnerability.
See VDB-214802, VDB-214803, VDB-215810 and VDB-217429 for similar entries.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0
VulDB Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Temp Score: 4.5
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploiting
Class: DeserializationCWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: WordPress 6.4.2
Timeline
03/29/2024 CVE reserved04/05/2024 Advisory disclosed
04/05/2024 VulDB entry created
04/05/2024 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: wordpress.comAdvisory: GHSA-m257-q4m5-j653
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-31211 (🔒)
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Entry
Created: 04/05/2024 07:22Changes: 04/05/2024 07:22 (64)
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