CVE-2022-4324

Custom Field Template < 2.5.8 - Admin+ PHP Object Injection

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Published Jan 2, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.2 High EPSS 17.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

The Custom Field Template WordPress plugin before 2.5.8 unserialises the content of an imported file, which could lead to PHP object injections issues when a high privilege user import (intentionally or not) a malicious Customizer Styling file and a suitable gadget chain is present on the blog.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Custom Field Template

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 2.5.8

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wpgogo:custom_field_template:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

No advisories available

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 17.7% (17.686% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/70c39236-f7ae-49bf-a2f0-7cb9aa983e45

History

Jul 13, 2025 1:45 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.12283}`	epss `{'score': 0.13268}`

Apr 10, 2025 7:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Wpgogo Custom Field Template

Weaknesses

No weakness.

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 10, 2025, 6:50 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: Jan 2, 2023, 9:49 PM
Updated: Apr 10, 2025, 6:50 PM
Reserved: Dec 7, 2022, 8:23 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:34 AM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:34 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:20 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 2, 2023, 10:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:20 AM

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