CVE-2025-12099
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-11-08
Last updated on: 2025-11-12
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| academy | academy_lms | * |
| wordpress | wordpress | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-502 | The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently ensuring that the resulting data will be valid. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a PHP Object Injection in the Academy LMS WordPress plugin (up to version 3.3.8) that occurs via deserialization of untrusted input in the 'import_all_courses' function. It allows authenticated users with Administrator-level access or higher to inject a PHP object. However, it only has an impact if another plugin or theme with a POP (Property Oriented Programming) chain is installed, which can then be exploited to perform malicious actions.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited in an environment where a POP chain is present via another plugin or theme, this vulnerability can allow an attacker to delete arbitrary files, retrieve sensitive data, or execute arbitrary code on the affected system. Without a POP chain, the vulnerability has no impact.