Deserialization of Untrusted DataWeakness · CWE-502

CVE-2026-39445

HIGH · 8.1 CVSS v3.1 Published 2026-06-17
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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90/100
Remediation priority · Urgent
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

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 · unedited
Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection in Alukas < 3.0.0 versions.

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 · moderate confidence

Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection vulnerability in Alukas versions before 3.0.0 allows remote attackers to inject malicious serialized PHP objects through unsanitized user input, potentially enabling remote code execution via insecure deserialization.

MitigationUpgrade Alukas to version 3.0.0 or later to obtain the security patch. If immediate upgrade is not possible, implement input validation to block serialized data in user-supplied parameters.

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CVSS 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
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/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 checks

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  1. Confirm Alukas installation
    Identify if the web application is Alukas by checking application files, headers, or documentation for the product name
    Affected if The application is confirmed to be Alukas
  2. Determine installed version
    Locate the version identifier in the Alukas installation (such as a version file, composer.json, or admin panel about section) and record the exact version number
    Affected if Version is present and is less than 3.0.0 (e.g., 2.x, 1.x)
  3. Identify exposed user input points
    Review application endpoints or parameters that accept user-supplied data, particularly those that may handle serialized PHP data or appear in query strings, form inputs, or cookies
    Affected if User input parameters are accessible without authentication and accept arbitrary data
  4. Check for deserialization usage
    Search application source code for PHP functions that perform deserialization (such as unserialize()) applied to user-controlled data from request parameters, cookies, or sessions
    Affected if Code exists that deserializes data from unauthenticated user input sources

The environment is affected if Alukas version is confirmed to be below 3.0.0 and the application deserializes user-supplied data without validation.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Upgrade Alukas to version 3.0.0 or later to obtain the security patch. If immediate upgrade is not possible, implement input validation to block serialized data in user-supplied parameters.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation2.0 h
  • Implementation4.0 h
  • Testing3.0 h
  • Review / QA2.0 h
11.0 hours of engineering $1,930
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