Description
Subscriber PHP Object Injection in WP User Frontend <= 4.3.10 versions.
Published: 2026-09-02
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is a PHP Object Injection flaw in the WordPress WP User Frontend plugin. Based on the description, it is inferred that an attacker could supply specially crafted serialized data that is processed by the plugin, leading to arbitrary object deserialization and execution of code due to improper validation. This capability would allow modification of server behavior and execution of malicious code, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The weakness is identified as CWE-502.

Affected Systems

Affected systems are installations of the weDevs WP User Frontend plugin version 4.3.10 or earlier. The problem exists specifically in plugin releases up to and including 4.3.10; any deployment that has not upgraded to 4.3.11 or later is vulnerable.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 8.8 indicates high severity. The EPSS score is not available, and the vulnerability is not listed in CISA KEV. Based on the description, it is inferred that the attack could be carried out over the web by submitting specially crafted requests to the front‑end submission mechanism, resulting in remote code execution. The likely attack vector is the plugin’s front‑end submission endpoint. Given the high severity and the widespread exposure of WordPress sites, the risk remains significant.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 2, 2026 at 12:52 UTC.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update the WordPress WP User Frontend Plugin to the latest available version (at least 4.3.11).


OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade the WP User Frontend plugin to version 4.3.11 or later.
  • If an upgrade cannot be performed immediately, disable or remove the plugin from the site to eliminate the attack surface.
  • Review custom code and child themes that interact with the plugin to ensure they do not reintroduce the vulnerable logic.
  • Apply web application firewall rules that detect and block serialized object payloads sent to the plugin endpoints to reduce exposure while remediation is pending.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 2, 2026 at 12:52 UTC.

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History

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wedevs
Wedevs wp User Frontend
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Wedevs
Wedevs wp User Frontend
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Subscriber PHP Object Injection in WP User Frontend <= 4.3.10 versions.
Title WordPress WP User Frontend plugin <= 4.3.10 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-502
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

Wedevs Wp User Frontend
Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-02T12:35:46.826Z

Reserved: 2026-08-26T17:33:24.196Z

Link: CVE-2026-81283

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-02T12:35:41.618Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-02T12:17:12.267

Modified: 2026-09-02T13:54:48.797

Link: CVE-2026-81283

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-02T13:00:13Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-502

    Deserialization of Untrusted Data