CVE-2024-4900: seopress Open Redirect — Exploit

Description

The SEOPress WordPress plugin before 7.8 does not validate and escape one of its Post settings, which could allow contributor and above role to perform Open redirect attacks against any user viewing a malicious post

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-601 CWE-601

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
seopress	seopress	< 7.8

References

Exploits

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a56ad272-e2ed-4064-9b5d-114a834dd8b3/ https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a56ad272-e2ed-4064-9b5d-114a834dd8b3/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-4900? +

The SEOPress WordPress plugin before 7.8 does not validate and escape one of its Post settings, which could allow contributor and above role to perform Open redirect attacks against any user viewing a malicious post It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-4900? +

CVE-2024-4900 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.1 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-4900? +

CVE-2024-4900 affects products from seopress, specifically: seopress. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-4900? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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