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Scott Reilly Preserve Code Formatting CVE-2025-49386

HIGH
Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502)
2025-11-06 audit@patchstack.com
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

6
Analysis Updated
Apr 24, 2026 - 01:00 vuln.today
v2 (cvss_changed)
Re-analysis Queued
Apr 23, 2026 - 15:43 vuln.today
cvss_changed
Severity Changed
Apr 23, 2026 - 15:43 NVD
CRITICAL HIGH
CVSS changed
Apr 23, 2026 - 15:43 NVD
9.8 (CRITICAL) 8.8 (HIGH)
Analysis Generated
Mar 28, 2026 - 19:20 vuln.today
CVE Published
Nov 06, 2025 - 16:15 nvd
CRITICAL 9.8

DescriptionCVE.org

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Scott Reilly Preserve Code Formatting preserve-code-formatting allows Object Injection.This issue affects Preserve Code Formatting: from n/a through <= 4.0.1.

AnalysisAI

PHP object injection in WordPress plugin Preserve Code Formatting 4.0.1 and earlier enables authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code or manipulate application state. Remote attackers with low-privilege WordPress accounts (Contributor-level or above) can inject malicious serialized objects through unsafe deserialization, achieving high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. EPSS score of 0.10% indicates minimal widespread exploitation activity, though the vulnerability requires only low-complexity exploitation with no user interaction once authenticated access is obtained.

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CVE-2025-49386 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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