CVE-2022-2444

Description

The Visualizer: Tables and Charts Manager for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to deserialization of untrusted input via the 'remote_data' parameter in versions up to, and including 3.7.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor privileges and above to call files using a PHAR wrapper that will deserialize the data and call arbitrary PHP Objects that can be used to perform a variety of malicious actions granted a POP chain is also present. It also requires that the attacker is successful in uploading a file with the serialized payload.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 1.09% Top 25%
Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: themeisle Visualizer: Tables and Charts Manager for WordPress
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d9606d92-8061-4dfc-a6e2-509b54613277?source=cve third party advisory
https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/blob/master/classes/Visualizer/Source/Csv.php product
https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/blob/master/classes/Visualizer/Module/Chart.php#L1115 product
https://github.com/Codeinwp/visualizer/compare/v3.7.9...v3.7.10 patch
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2752058%40visualizer&new=2752058%40visualizer&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= patch
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-2444 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2444?
CVE-2022-2444 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-2444?
To fix CVE-2022-2444, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-2444 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-2444 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-2444?
CVE-2022-2444 affects themeisle Visualizer: Tables and Charts Manager for WordPress.
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