PressLayouts Alukas Plugin up to 2.x on WordPress deserialization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in PressLayouts Alukas Plugin up to 2.x on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation causes deserialization. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-39445. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PressLayouts Alukas Plugin up to 2.x on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a deserialization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-502. The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently verifying that the resulting data will be valid. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection in Alukas < 3.0.0 versions.

The weakness was disclosed by Phat Rio. The advisory is shared at patchstack.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-39445 since 04/07/2026. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 3.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
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CNA Base Score: 8.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Deserialization
CWE: CWE-502 / CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Alukas Plugin 3.0.0

Timelineinfo

04/07/2026 CVE reserved
06/17/2026 +71 days Advisory disclosed
06/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: patchstack.com
Researcher: Phat Rio
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-39445 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-39445
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-371977

Entryinfo

Created: 06/17/2026 17:06
Changes: 06/17/2026 17:06 (65)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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