Impact
The Altair theme for WordPress contains a PHP object injection flaw arising from deserializing untrusted input without validation. This flaw can allow an attacker to instantiate arbitrary PHP objects, potentially leading to remote code execution or other compromise, classified as CWE‑502.
Affected Systems
The vulnerability affects ThemeGoods Altair theme for WordPress, versions n/a through 5.2.2, on any WordPress installation that uses those theme versions.
Risk and Exploitability
The flaw carries a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating critical severity, and an EPSS score below 1%, showing a low current probability of exploitation. It is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Because object injection is possible, it is inferred that an attacker who can supply crafted serialized data via an HTTP request to the theme may achieve remote code execution, which could give full system compromise, data loss, or disclosure.
OpenCVE Enrichment
EUVD