CVE-2022-2439 (GCVE-0-2022-2439)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-24 03:06 – Updated: 2026-04-08 16:57
VLAI
Title
Easy Digital Downloads – Simple eCommerce for Selling Digital Files <= 3.3.3 - Authenticated (Admin+) PHAR Deserialization
Summary
The Easy Digital Downloads – Simple eCommerce for Selling Digital Files plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to deserialization of untrusted input via the 'upload[file]' parameter in versions up to, and including 3.3.3. This makes it possible for authenticated administrative users to call files using a PHAR wrapper, that will deserialize and call arbitrary PHP Objects that can be used to perform a variety of malicious actions granted a POP chain is also 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: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-24 15:28 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
smub Easy Digital Downloads – eCommerce Payments and Subscriptions made easy Affected: 0 , ≤ 3.3.3 (semver)
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easydigitaldownloads easy_digital_downloads Affected: 0 , ≤ 3.3.3 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:easydigitaldownloads:easy_digital_downloads:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Credits
Rasoul Jahanshahi
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