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CVE-2017-20208

CRITICAL 9.8

RegistrationMagic - Custom Registration Forms <= 3.7.9.2 - PHP Object Injection

CVSS Score
9.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The RegistrationMagic – Custom Registration Forms, User Registration, Payment, and User Login plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to 3.7.9.3 (exclusive) via deserialization of untrusted input from the is_expired_by_date() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject a PHP Object. The additional presence of a POP chain allows attackers to fetch a remote file and install it on the site.

CWE CWE-502
Vendor metagauss
Product registrationmagic – custom registration forms, user registration, payment, and user login
Published Oct 18, 2025
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

metagauss / RegistrationMagic – Custom Registration Forms, User Registration, Payment, and User Login
0 < 3.7.9.3

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c2b79193-f8fc-4ea2-8973-fe292cfb926b?source=cve wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2017/10/3-zero-day-plugin-vulnerabilities-exploited-wild/ plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1733274/custom-registration-form-builder-with-submission-manager

Credits

Brad Haas