CVE-2026-22473: Deserialization of Untrusted Data in designthemes Dental Clinic
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in designthemes Dental Clinic dental allows Object Injection.This issue affects Dental Clinic: from n/a through <= 3.7.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2026-22473 affects the designthemes Dental Clinic plugin (versions up to 3.7). It is caused by deserialization of untrusted data, enabling an attacker with at least low privileges to perform object injection attacks without user interaction. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.8, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or manipulate application logic via object injection, resulting in full compromise of the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This could lead to data breaches, system downtime, or unauthorized control over the application.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the affected plugin and monitor for suspicious activity. Avoid processing untrusted serialized data if possible.
CVE-2026-22473: Deserialization of Untrusted Data in designthemes Dental Clinic
Description
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in designthemes Dental Clinic dental allows Object Injection.This issue affects Dental Clinic: from n/a through <= 3.7.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2026-22473 affects the designthemes Dental Clinic plugin (versions up to 3.7). It is caused by deserialization of untrusted data, enabling an attacker with at least low privileges to perform object injection attacks without user interaction. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.8, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or manipulate application logic via object injection, resulting in full compromise of the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This could lead to data breaches, system downtime, or unauthorized control over the application.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the affected plugin and monitor for suspicious activity. Avoid processing untrusted serialized data if possible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-01-07T13:44:06.689Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69a9204ad1a09e29cbe698a6
Added to database: 3/5/2026, 6:18:50 AM
Last enriched: 4/3/2026, 11:21:14 AM
Last updated: 4/19/2026, 5:14:21 PM
Views: 46
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