High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 24, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-7656
CVE-2024-7656
Description
The Image Hotspot by DevVN plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.5 via deserialization of untrusted input in the 'devvn_ihotspot_shortcode_func' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject a PHP Object. No known POP chain is present in the vulnerable software. If a POP chain is present via an additional plugin or theme installed on the target system, it could allow the attacker to delete arbitrary files, retrieve sensitive data, or execute code.
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Affected products
2- Range: <=1.2.5
- Range: <=1.2.5
Patches
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