CVE intelligence and bounded remediation
CVE-2025-0974 — A vulnerability was determined in MaxD Lightning Module 4.43/4.44 on OpenCart
A vulnerability was determined in MaxD Lightning Module 4.43/4.44 on OpenCart. This issue affects some unknown processing. Executing a manipulation of the argument li_op/md can lead to deserialization. The attack may be launched remotely. The attack requires a high level of complexity. The exploitability is assessed as difficult. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 4.45 is capable of addressing this issue. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 5 (3.1)
- Published
- 2025-02-03
- CISA KEV
- Not currently listed
- Ecosystem
- software/application
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20, CWE-502
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Matched remediation archetype
Unsafe deserialization and object reconstruction
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Check exposure
- Inventory serialization formats accepted from requests, queues, caches, files, cookies, and cross-service messages.
- Trace whether untrusted input can select classes, types, callbacks, constructors, or object hooks during decoding.
- Identify signing, schema validation, trust-boundary, and compatibility settings for each decoder.
Remediate safely
- Replace native object deserialization with a data-only format and explicit schema validation.
- If replacement is not immediate, use a safe decoder with a minimal type allowlist and disable polymorphic or executable hooks.
- Update the affected library and add inert tests for unknown types, extra fields, malformed nesting, and unsigned data.
Authoritative sources
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