Subscriber PHP Object Injection in Dokan Pro

Executive Summary

CVE-2026-65493 is a PHP Object Injection vulnerability in the WordPress Dokan Pro plugin versions 5.0.2 and below. This flaw allows attackers to inject malicious objects into the application, potentially leading to code execution, SQL injection, or other attacks if a suitable POP chain exists.

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Detection Guidance

Check for unusual network traffic or unauthorized file modifications. Monitor logs for suspicious PHP object injection attempts. Use tools like Wireshark to inspect HTTP requests for malformed payloads targeting the Dokan Pro plugin.

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Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, manipulate databases, access sensitive data, or disrupt services on affected websites. It poses risks to website integrity, confidentiality, and availability, potentially leading to complete site compromise.

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Mitigation Strategies

Apply Patchstack's mitigation rule if available. Disable the Dokan Pro plugin until an official patch is released. Restrict access to admin panels and sensitive files. Consider updating to a patched version if one becomes available.

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