WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2022-3335 Modified

Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer: Code execution

Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer is affected by code execution. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Successful exploitation can run attacker-controlled code in the WordPress hosting account.

CVE / CNA score 7.2 CVSS 3.1 · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
NVD score 7.2 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer
Plugin slug
kadence-woocommerce-email-designer
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Oct 25, 2022
Weakness
CWE-502 — Deserialization of Untrusted Data

This CVE was published Oct 25, 2022 and is one of 5 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer WordPress plugin before 1.5.7 unserialises the content of an imported file, which could lead to PHP object injections issues when an admin import (intentionally or not) a malicious file and a suitable gadget chain is present on the blog.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary and upstream sources