CVE-2024-5488 json
SEOPress < 7.9 - Unauthenticated Object Injection
published 2024-07-09 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-46698
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.7%
- EPSS 3.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- Unknown SEOPress 7.9
- seopress seopress 7.9
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
3.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Nuclei template SEOPress < 7.9 - Authentication Bypass nuclei detection template
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/28507376-ded0-4e1a-b2fc-2182895aa14c/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Unknown SEOPress
- seopress seopress
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/28507376-ded0-4e1a-b2fc-2182895aa14c/
exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-5488
- NVD CVE-2024-5488
Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.
CPEs and fixed versions use Anchore's correction of NVD's data: Added CPE configurations because not yet analyzed by NVD.