Code Injection Vulnerability Affects WP Query Console
CVE-2024-50498

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 October 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 92%

Summary

The WP Query Console, a product developed by LUBUS, contains a security flaw that stems from improper control of code generation, leading to a potential code injection vulnerability. This flaw allows attackers to execute arbitrary code within the application. The vulnerability affects versions from n/a up to 1.0, posing a significant risk to users of the WP Query Console. Immediate action is recommended to mitigate the associated security risks.

Affected Version(s)

WP Query Console <= 1.0

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

EPSS Score

92% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

stealthcopter (Patchstack Alliance)
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