CVE-2024-5488

Public Exploit
SEOPress < 7.9 - Unauthenticated Object Injection

Description

The SEOPress WordPress plugin before 7.9 does not properly protect some of its REST API routes, which combined with another Object Injection vulnerability can allow unauthenticated attackers to unserialize malicious gadget chains, compromising the site if a suitable chain is present.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 59.70% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown SEOPress
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/28507376-ded0-4e1a-b2fc-2182895aa14c/ third party advisory vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-5488?
CVE-2024-5488 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-5488?
To fix CVE-2024-5488, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-5488 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-5488 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~60% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-5488?
CVE-2024-5488 affects Unknown SEOPress .
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