CVE-2022-2437

CRITICAL

The Feed Them Social – for Twitter feed, Youtube and more plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to deserialization of untrusted input via the 'fts_url' parameter in versions up to, and including 2.9.8...

Affects 1 product across 1 vendor.

CVSS 3.19.8
EPSS1.7%
Percentile77th
PatchUnknown
CVSS Vector — Plain English Remotely exploitable over the network, low complexity, no authentication required, no user interaction needed, impact contained to the vulnerable component, full confidentiality impact, full integrity impact, full availability impact.
CWE Weakness Definitions
CWE-502: Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Software deserializes untrusted data without validation, allowing crafted objects to execute arbitrary code.

Related Attack Patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-586 Object Injection
via CWE-502

Mapping is CWE-to-CAPEC per MITRE CAPEC 3.9.

◆ AI Analysis — automated analysis, not human-reviewed

The Feed Them Social plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to deserialization of untrusted input, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code.

BSID: BS-2022-GLOBAL-318073-C • Model: /workspace/models/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-bf16 • Confidence: HIGH

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-2437?
The Feed Them Social plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to deserialization of untrusted input, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-2437?
CVE-2022-2437 has CVSS 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS: 1.7%.
Is CVE-2022-2437 actively exploited?
No confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2022-2437 as of 2026-05-30.
How do I remediate CVE-2022-2437?
Priority: IMMEDIATE.
What systems are affected by CVE-2022-2437?
CVE-2022-2437 affects Slickremix Feed Them Social.
Vulnerability Details
CVE IDCVE-2022-2437
BSIDBS-2022-GLOBAL-318073-C BreachSpider Global ID
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published2022-07-18
Last Modified2026-04-08
ICS Relevance15%
Weakness (CWE)
SourceNVD
Official Description

The Feed Them Social – for Twitter feed, Youtube and more plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to deserialization of untrusted input via the 'fts_url' parameter in versions up to, and including 2.9.8.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to call files using a PHAR wrapper that will deserialize the data and call arbitrary PHP Objects that can be used to perform a variety of malicious actions granted a POP chain is also present. It also requires that the attacker is successful in uploading a file with the serialized payload.

Source: NIST NVD / MITRE CVE Database

Attack Vector Analysis — CITED Relevance

The vulnerability exists in the 'fts_url' parameter of the Feed Them Social plugin versions up to and including 2.9.8.5. Attackers can exploit this by using a PHAR wrapper to deserialize untrusted data, leading to the execution of arbitrary PHP objects.

Exploitation Likelihood: CRITICAL

Affected Products
VendorProductAffected Versions
Slickremix Feed Them Social < 2.9.8.6
Remediation

No official vendor advisory link on record. See the CVE record →

Threat Intelligence
● Threat Intelligence Validated: October 2026 | Threat Age: 1550 Days
CISA known-exploitedNot in KEV catalog
Public ExploitNot confirmed
PoC CodeNot confirmed
AI Enrichment Record — provenance & audit hash
Model/workspace/models/qwen2.5-coder-32b-instruct-bf16
ConfidenceHIGH
Enriched At2026-05-24
SHA-512 Audit Hash7c658db1d2bb2a69fb55b74a829b8c4e367eeadde2a97e4d5ebfd4e777f628b36115e90ccd63b1dc682e14a3f6a5842cf0d08838f9fea029fa1104d3732bff54
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