CVE-2024-5488

SEOPress < 7.9 - Unauthenticated Object Injection

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Published Jul 9, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 3.7% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

SEOPress

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 7.9

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:seopress:seopress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.7% (3.744% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/28507376-ded0-4e1a-b2fc-2182895aa14c/

History

May 21, 2025 7:30 PM First appearance in the feed. Weaknesses updated. Affected versions updated. Affected vendors updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Seopress Seopress seopress
Weaknesses		CWE-502
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:seopress:seopress::::::wordpress::*
Vendors & Products		Seopress Seopress seopress

Subscriptions

Seopress Seopress

Weaknesses

CWE-502

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 9:11 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: Jul 9, 2024, 6:00 AM
Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 9:11 PM
Reserved: May 29, 2024, 7:54 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 9:11 PM

Updated: Aug 1, 2024, 9:11 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 8:16 AM

Status: Analyzed
Published: Jul 9, 2024, 6:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 8:16 AM

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