Lightbox slider – Responsive Lightbox Gallery <= 1.9.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) PHP Object Injection
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-502.
Summary
The Lightbox slider – Responsive Lightbox Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.9 via deserialization of untrusted input through post meta data. 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
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-1858
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hq4p-4fvf-wqvf
References
More Weblizar vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-01479 The School Management < 9.9.7 - Unauthenticated RCE via REST api CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-14122 weblizar User Login Log Plugin Stored cross site scriting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2017-14164 Admin Custom Login Plugin Persistent cross site scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2022-23507 WordPress The School Management – Education & Learning Management Plugin <= 4.1 is vulnerable to SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-23193 WordPress Coming Soon Plugin <= 1.5.9 is vulnerable to SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-13642 Admin Custom Login <= 3.2.7 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-1858 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-1858 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hq4p-4fvf-wqvf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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