Coupon Referral ProgramWordPress extension · Wpswings
CVE-2024-25100
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedDeserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in WP Swings Coupon Referral Program allows Object Injection.This issue affects Coupon Referral Program: from n/a before 1.8.4.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceA deserialization vulnerability in the WP Swings Coupon Referral Program WordPress plugin allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious PHP objects via untrusted data, potentially leading to remote code execution through PHP object injection.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data
Coupon Referral ProgramWordPress extension
< 1.8.4CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Check if the Coupon Referral Program plugin is installedNavigate to WordPress admin dashboard > Plugins > Installed Plugins. Look for 'Wpswings Coupon Referral Program' or 'Coupon Referral Program' in the list of installed plugins.Affected if The plugin is not found in the installed plugins list (not affected)
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Identify the installed plugin versionIn the Plugins list, find the Coupon Referral Program plugin. The version number is displayed below the plugin name in the description area.Affected if Version is missing or cannot be determined from the plugin list
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Compare installed version to affected rangeCompare the identified version number against the affected range: versions prior to 1.8.4 are vulnerable. For example, 1.8.3, 1.8.2, 1.0.5, etc. are all within the affected range.Affected if Installed version is 1.8.3 or lower (affected)
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Verify WordPress is processing untrusted dataThis vulnerability requires the plugin to receive untrusted data through request parameters. Check access logs for requests hitting the Coupon Referral Program endpoints with suspicious serialized data in parameters.Affected if Plugin processes user-supplied data without validation (vulnerability is exploitable)
If the Wpswings Coupon Referral Program plugin is installed and the version is below 1.8.4, the environment is affected by this CVE.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped1.8.4
Upgrade the Coupon Referral Program plugin to version 1.8.4 or later to remediate the deserialization vulnerability.
1.8.4
- Backup your WordPress site database and files before making any changes
- Navigate to WordPress admin dashboard > Plugins > Installed Plugins
- Locate 'Coupon Referral Program' by WP Swings
- Click 'Update now' to upgrade to version 1.8.4
- Verify the plugin version shows 1.8.4 after update
- Test coupon referral functionality to ensure the update doesn't break legitimate features
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
Fix this in Coupon Referral Program
Scoped from the published advisory
- Consultation2.0 h
- Implementation1.0 h
- Testing2.0 h
- Review / QA1.0 h
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
Primary sourcesPractitioner notes
ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2024-25100 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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- Version or environment caveats, and links to real fixes
- No weaponised exploit code, or anything meant to cause harm
- No spam, self-promotion, credentials, or personal data