{"id":26072,"date":"2025-04-18T02:05:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T02:05:11","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-05-06T06:01:59","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T06:01:59","slug":"cve-2025-32143-deserialization-vulnerability-in-pickplugins-accordion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32143-deserialization-vulnerability-in-pickplugins-accordion\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-32143: Deserialization Vulnerability in PickPlugins Accordion<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In today&#8217;s post, we delve into a critical vulnerability that poses a significant risk to systems using PickPlugins Accordion. CVE-2025-32143, as it is officially designated, is a Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability. This flaw can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-33033-audio-playback-memory-corruption-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"31234\">potentially lead to a full system<\/a> compromise or significant data leakage, making it an issue of considerable concern to both developers and end-users alike. If you use Accordion from n\/a through version 2.3.10, you&#8217;re affected by this vulnerability, and it&#8217;s crucial to understand the nature of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-23176-sql-injection-vulnerability-poses-serious-threat-to-data-security\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"39955\">threat it poses<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-32143<br \/>\nSeverity: High (8.8 CVSS Severity Score)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: Required<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-33113-memory-corruption-vulnerability-leading-to-system-compromise-or-data-leakage\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"31361\">System compromise or data<\/a> leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-3393743809\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>PickPlugins Accordion | n\/a &#8211; 2.3.10<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The vulnerability, CVE-2025-32143, revolves around the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32569-critical-deserialization-of-untrusted-data-vulnerability-in-tableon-wordpress-plugin\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"32312\">deserialization of untrusted data<\/a>. This means that an attacker could craft malicious data that, when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32144-serious-deserialization-vulnerability-in-pickplugins-job-board-manager\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"32423\">deserialized by the PickPlugins<\/a> Accordion, leads to an object injection. This object <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-3248-critical-code-injection-vulnerability-in-langflow-versions-prior-to-1-3-0\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"30432\">injection can allow the execution of arbitrary code<\/a>, leading to a system compromise or data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1633110014\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Here is a conceptual example of how this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/fortinet-s-fortigate-vulnerability-ssl-vpn-symlink-exploit-puts-user-access-at-risk-post-patching\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"30433\">vulnerability could be exploited<\/a>. This sample HTTP request contains a malicious payload that, when deserialized by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-23186-sap-netweaver-application-server-abap-vulnerability-exposing-remote-credentials\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"31290\">vulnerable application<\/a>, could lead to an object injection.<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/vulnerable\/endpoint HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/json\n{ &quot;malicious_payload&quot;: &quot;{__type: &#039;java.lang.Runtime&#039;, serializedData: &#039;...&#039;}&quot; }<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Please note, the above code is a conceptual representation of how the exploit might work and not a real exploit code. The actual exploit will depend on the specific configurations and implementations of the PickPlugins Accordion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fix and Mitigation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Users of affected versions of PickPlugins Accordion are urged to apply the patch provided by the vendor as soon as possible. If the patch cannot be applied immediately, a temporary mitigation would involve using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) to detect and block attempted exploits. However, these are just temporary measures, and applying the vendor patch is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32672-critical-php-remote-file-inclusion-vulnerability-in-ultimate-bootstrap-elements-for-elementor\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"35692\">ultimate solution to this vulnerability<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview In today&#8217;s post, we delve into a critical vulnerability that poses a significant risk to systems using PickPlugins Accordion. CVE-2025-32143, as it is officially designated, is a Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability. This flaw can potentially lead to a full system compromise or significant data leakage, making it an issue of considerable concern to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"vendor":[],"product":[],"attack_vector":[],"asset_type":[],"severity":[],"exploit_status":[],"class_list":["post-26072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26072"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35291,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26072\/revisions\/35291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26072"},{"taxonomy":"vendor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vendor?post=26072"},{"taxonomy":"product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?post=26072"},{"taxonomy":"attack_vector","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/attack_vector?post=26072"},{"taxonomy":"asset_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/asset_type?post=26072"},{"taxonomy":"severity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/severity?post=26072"},{"taxonomy":"exploit_status","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/exploit_status?post=26072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}