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[GHSA] GHSA-2ff2-mx52-q8wp (low) — October CMS: PHP Object Injection via Backend Widget Session Storage
GHSA-2ff2-mx52-q8wp Severity: low CVE: CVE-2026-49400
October CMS: PHP Object Injection via Backend Widget Session Storage
The backend `SessionMaker` trait stored widget session state as `base64(serialize(...))` and consumed it with `unserialize()` without an `allowed_classes` restriction. Any code path that could write to a `widget.*` session key with attacker-controlled bytes could trigger PHP
Indicators of compromise
- CVE-2026-49400cve
Original source: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2ff2-mx52-q8wp