CVE-2023-4971 (GCVE-0-2023-4971)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-16 19:38 – Updated: 2025-04-23 16:14
VLAI
Title
Weaver Xtreme Theme Support < 6.3.1 - Admin+ PHP Object Injection
Summary
The Weaver Xtreme Theme Support WordPress plugin before 6.3.1 unserialises the content of an imported file, which could lead to PHP object injections issues when a high privilege user import a malicious file and a suitable gadget chain is present on the blog.
Severity
7.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-23 16:07 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/421194e1-6c3f-49… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Unknown Weaver Xtreme Theme Support Affected: 0 , < 6.3.1 (custom)
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Credits
Do Xuan Trung WPScan
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