CVE-2017-18356

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-18356
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-01-15 16:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-02-07 19:35:00 UTC
DescriptionIn the Automattic WooCommerce plugin before 3.2.4 for WordPress, an attack is possible after gaining access to the target site with a user account that has at least Shop manager privileges. The attacker then constructs a specifically crafted string that will turn into a PHP object injection involving the includes/shortcodes/class-wc-shortcode-products.php WC_Shortcode_Products::get_products() use of cached queries within shortcodes.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-94

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Automattic Woocommerce All All All All
Application Automattic Woocommerce All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
WooCommerce 3.2.4 security/fix release notes – Develop WooCommerce MISC woocommerce.wordpress.com Release Notes
Privilege Escalation in 2.3M WooCommerce Shops MISC blog.ripstech.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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