CVE-2022-4043 (GCVE-0-2022-4043)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-09 22:13 – Updated: 2025-04-09 19:10
VLAI
Title
WP Custom Admin Interface < 7.29 - Admin+ PHP Object Injection
Summary
The WP Custom Admin Interface WordPress plugin before 7.29 unserialize user input provided via the settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform PHP Object Injection when a suitable gadget is present.
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 (v2.0.3)
CWE
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ffff8c83-0a59-45… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown WP Custom Admin Interface Affected: 0 , < 7.29 (custom)
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Credits
thinhnguyen1337 WPScan
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