WordPress SEOPress plugin <= 8.1.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
CVE-2024-50456

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 October 2024

Summary

The SEOPress plugin developed by The SEO Guys contains a missing authorization vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit improperly configured access control security levels. This vulnerability affects various versions of SEOPress up to 8.1.1. By exploiting this flaw, unauthorized users may gain access to restricted functionalities and sensitive data, posing a significant risk to sites utilizing this plugin. Website administrators are urged to review their configurations and apply necessary security measures to mitigate potential impacts.

Affected Version(s)

SEOPress <= 8.1.1

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

Credit

Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)
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