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.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2020-29045 is rated High Exploit Risk (84.1/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 30.80%, 98th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 35.20% | 30.80% | -4.40% |
| 2 | 2025-11-21 | 28.92% | 35.20% | +6.28% |
| 3 | 2025-11-18 | — | 28.92% | — |
Full EPSS history (17 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 3.1 | CRITICAL |
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3.9 | 5.9 | [email protected] |
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| fivestarplugins | five_star_restaurant_menu | <= 2.2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:fivestarplugins:five_star_restaurant_menu:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://appcheck-ng.com/cve-2020-29045/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/food-and-drink-menu/#developers | Release Notes Third Party Advisory |