CVE-2024-4899 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The SEOPress WordPress plugin before 7.8 does not sanitise and escape some of its Post settings, which could allow high privilege users such as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Published: 2024-06-24

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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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	< 7.8

Configuration 1 [-]

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

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00337.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/15346ae9-9a29-4968-a6a9-81d1116ac448/

History

Mon, 19 May 2025 21:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Seopress Seopress seopress
Weaknesses		CWE-79
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:seopress:seopress::::::wordpress::*
Vendors & Products		Seopress Seopress seopress

Subscriptions

Seopress Seopress

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2024-06-24T06:00:01.586Z

Updated: 2024-08-01T20:55:10.228Z

Reserved: 2024-05-15T09:03:26.331Z

Link: CVE-2024-4899

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T20:55:10.228Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-06-24T06:15:11.307

Modified: 2026-06-17T08:03:07.937

Link: CVE-2024-4899

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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