TI-2022-02251 Aliases CVE-2022-2437 GHSA-wxr3-9j23-3f82

Feed Them Social – for Twitter feed, Youtube and more <= 2.9.8.5 - Unauthenticated PHAR Deserialization

MEDIUM 52CWE-502Published 2022-07-18 · Updated 2026-04-08

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-502.

Summary

The Feed Them Social – for Twitter feed, Youtube and more plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to deserialization of untrusted input via the 'fts_url' parameter in versions up to, and including 2.9.8.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to call files using a PHAR wrapper that will deserialize the data and call arbitrary PHP Objects that can be used to perform a variety of malicious actions granted a POP chain is also present. It also requires that the attacker is successful in uploading a file with the serialized payload.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.01726 77th percentileScored 2026-11-08

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: Yes
Technical impact: Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
SlickRemix	Feed Them Social – Social Media Feeds, Video, and Photo Galleries	up to 2.9.8.5	—	No fix listed	CNA

Feed Them Social – Social Media Feeds, Video, and Photo Galleries VendorSlickRemix Affected up to 2.9.8.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:feed_them_social::::::wordpress::*	before 2.9.8.6	Vulnerable	SlickRemix

cpe:2.3:a:slickremix:feed_them_social:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.9.8.6 Vulnerable ·SlickRemix

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-2437
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wxr3-9j23-3f82

References

Patch 1

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2754749%40feed-them-social&new=2754749%40feed-them-social&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

Advisory 2

TI-2015-07728 The feed-them-social plugin before 1.7.0 for WordPress has possible shortcode execution… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2023-10528 WordPress Feed Them Social Plugin <= 3.0.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2022-02199 Feed Them Social < 3.0.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2022-02339 Feed Them Social < 3.0.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2015-07727 The feed-them-social plugin before 1.7.0 for WordPress has reflected XSS in the Facebook Feeds load more button. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
TI-2020-18908 Feed Them Social – Page, Post, Video, and Photo Galleries <= 2.8.6 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Bypass CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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