The BetterDocs plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.3 via deserialization of untrusted input. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers 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.
CVE-2024-30226 is a critical severity with CVSS 9.8 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin BetterDocs – Knowledge Base Docs & FAQ Solution for Elementor & Block Editor. It affects Versions up to 3.3.3 and is fixed in 3.3.4.
CVE-2024-30226 is tracked for the Plugin BetterDocs – Knowledge Base Docs & FAQ Solution for Elementor & Block Editor as critical severity with CVSS 9.8. The affected range is Versions up to 3.3.3. Update BetterDocs – Knowledge Base Docs & FAQ Solution for Elementor & Block Editor to 3.3.4 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
betterdocs
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2024-30226 |
| Patched Versions |
3.3.4
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 3.3.3
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
BetterDocs <= 3.5.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Local File Inclusion
BetterDocs <= 4.3.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Sensitive Information Exposure
BetterDocs <= 4.3.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Attributes
BetterDocs <= 3.5.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
BetterDocs – Best Documentation, FAQ & Knowledge Base Plugin with AI Support & Instant Answer For Elementor & Gutenberg <= 3.4.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
BetterDocs <= 4.1.1 - Missing Authorization to Private And Password-Protected Posts Information Disclosure
BetterDocs <= 4.3.11 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Unauthorized AI API Usage
BetterDocs <= 2.5.2 - Missing Authorization via AJAX actions
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