CriticalVulnerabilityCVE-2026-62011updated 29 Oct 2026, 20:19 UTC
Bonbon plugin allows remote attackers to inject malicious PHP objects
Attackers who need no login can send specially crafted data to the Bonbon WordPress plugin, which may let them run harmful code on the website. Anyone running an affected version should act quickly.
Official, 2 sources
| Severity | CriticalCVSS 9.8 of 10 |
|---|---|
| Being exploited? | UnclearNo reports either way yet |
| Fix available? | UnclearNo fixed version published in the sources yet |
| How sure is this? | Official, 2 sourcesBacked by an official source |
How the attack works simplified
- 1AttackerNo login or account needed
- 2Crafted requestMalicious serialized data sent to site
- 3Bonbon pluginUnsafely processes the untrusted data
- 4PHP object createdAttacker-controlled object is instantiated
- ResultAttacker may run code on the server
What happened
Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection (CWE-502 class) in Bonbon versions 1.11 and earlier, where untrusted input is unsafely deserialized.
Why it is dangerous: Successful exploitation can lead to remote code execution, data theft, or full takeover of the site server, with no account needed to attack.
Are you affected?
You are affected if you run Bonbon version 1.11 or earlier on your WordPress site.
Bonbon <= 1.11
What to do
- Check whether Bonbon is installed and what version is running
- Update Bonbon to a patched version as soon as one is released by the vendor
- If no update is available, deactivate and remove the Bonbon plugin
- Review the site for unexpected files or admin accounts if the plugin was exposed
Timeline
- 29 Oct 2026, 16:18 UTCPublicly disclosed
- 29 Oct 2026, 16:18 UTCReported by NVD · NVD
- 29 Oct 2026, 16:20 UTCPicked up by Zero Radar
- 29 Oct 2026, 20:19 UTCGitHub Advisory reported on it · GitHub Advisory
Sources 2 reports, oldest first
Official vendor, government CERT or advisory database
- CVE-2026-62011NVD · 29 Oct 2026, 16:18 UTC
- Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection in Bonbon <= 1.11 versions.GitHub Advisory · 29 Oct 2026, 18:31 UTC
Technical details
- ID
- CVE-2026-62011 · GHSA-fm4r-fpc8-3m2w
- CVSS
- 9.8 / 10
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation within 30 days
- Disclosed
- 29 Oct 2026, 16:18 UTC
- On Zero Radar
- 29 Oct 2026, 16:20 UTC (2 min after disclosure)
- Last change
- 29 Oct 2026, 20:19 UTC
The plain-language parts and the attack diagram were written by an AI model (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5) from the sources above. Facts like versions, exploitation and dates come from the sources themselves. How Zero Radar works