CVE-2020-29045

Name: CVE-2020-29045
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-03-11T20:15:12.42+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 30.80%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-29045 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The food-and-drink-menu plugin through 2.2.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because of an unserialize operation on the fdm_cart cookie in load_cart_from_cookie in includes/class-cart-manager.php.. EPSS estimates a 30.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The food-and-drink-menu plugin through 2.2.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code because of an unserialize operation on the fdm_cart cookie in load_cart_from_cookie in includes/class-cart-manager.php.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

30.80%

98.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-502

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Fivestarplugins	Five Star Restaurant Menu	<= 2.2.0

References

https://appcheck-ng.com/cve-2020-29045/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/food-and-drink-menu/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://appcheck-ng.com/cve-2020-29045/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/food-and-drink-menu/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 11, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-29045?

How severe is CVE-2020-29045?

CVE-2020-29045 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 30.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-29045?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST