Vulnerability CVE-2023-1381


Published: 2023-04-10

Description:
The WP Meta SEO WordPress plugin before 4.5.5 does not validate image file paths before attempting to manipulate the image files, leading to a PHAR deserialization vulnerability. Furthermore, the plugin contains a gadget chain which may be used in certain configurations to achieve remote code execution.

Type:

CWE-502

(Deserialization of Untrusted Data)

 References:
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f140a928-d297-4bd1-8552-bfebcedba536
https://blog.wpscan.com/uncovering-a-phar-deserialization-vulnerability-in-wp-meta-seo-and-escalating-to-rce/

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