VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-10948
The Post Indexer plugin before 3.0.6.2 for WordPress has incorrect handling of data passed to the unserialize function.
HIGH 8.1EPSS 1.72%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.72%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The Post Indexer plugin before 3.0.6.2 for WordPress has incorrect handling of data passed to the unserialize function.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.72% probability · 76th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- post indexer project/post indexer
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://advisories.dxw.com/advisories/unserialisation-in-post-indexer-could-allow-man-in-the-middle-to-execute-arbitrary-code-in-some-circumstances/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://advisories.dxw.com/advisories/unserialisation-in-post-indexer-could-allow-man-in-the-middle-to-execute-arbitrary-code-in-some-circumstances/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.