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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.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":6.6,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"medium","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-09","score":0.01139,"percentile":0.66819,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-502"],"published":"2024-02-05T21:22:03Z","modified":"2026-06-17T06:54:00Z","products":[{"vendor":"sigmaplugin","product":"advanced_database_cleaner"},{"vendor":"symptote","product":"advanced database cleaner – optimize \u0026 clean database to speed up site performance"}],"references":[{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e0b8c24b-3e51-4637-9d8e-da065077d082?source=cve","tags":["x_transferred","Third Party Advisory"]},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-database-cleaner/tags/3.1.3/includes/class_clean_cron.php#L224","tags":["x_transferred","Issue Tracking"]},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-database-cleaner/tags/3.1.3/includes/class_clean_cron.php#L298","tags":["x_transferred","Issue Tracking"]},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3025980/","tags":["x_transferred","Patch"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0668"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3025980"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fvvm-3cr2-6qx2"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2024-0668","title":"Advanced Database Cleaner \u003c= 3.1.3 - Authenticated(Administrator+) PHP Object Injection via process_bulk_action","description":"The Advanced Database Cleaner plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.3 via deserialization of untrusted input in the 'process_bulk_action' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attacker, with administrator access and above, to inject a PHP Object. No 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.","status":"published","published":"2024-02-05T21:22:03.271Z","modified":"2026-04-08T17:28:47.158Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":6.6,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"medium","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-502"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:34:22.525279Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2024-16460","description":"The Advanced Database Cleaner plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.3 via deserialization of untrusted input in the 'process_bulk_action' function. 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