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TI-2024-01649 Aliases CVE-2024-1772GHSA-hh6q-4r6g-qqjg

Deserialization of untrusted data in hammadh Play.ht – Make Your Blog Posts Accessible…

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-502Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
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 Play.ht – Make Your Blog Posts Accessible With Text to Speech Audio plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.4 via deserialization of untrusted input from the play_podcast_data post meta. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject a PHP Object. No known POP chain is present in the vulnerable plugin. 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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0099 62nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
hammadhPlay.ht – Make Your Blog Posts Accessible With Text to Speech Audioup to 3.6.4—No fix listedCNA
  • Play.ht – Make Your Blog Posts Accessible With Text to Speech Audio Vendorhammadh Affected up to 3.6.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:hammadh:play.ht:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*up to 3.6.4Vulnerablehammadh
  • cpe:2.3:a:hammadh:play.ht:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 3.6.4 Vulnerable ·hammadh

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-1772
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hh6q-4r6g-qqjg

References

  • TI-2024-00765 Play.ht – Make Your Blog Posts Accessible With Text to Speech Audio <= 3.6.4 - Missing Authorization CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.3
  • TI-2024-00764 Play.ht – Make Your Blog Posts Accessible With Text to Speech Audio <= 3.6.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

Sources