RCE in Hcabrera Wp Popular Posts
CVE-2024-11733
The The WordPress Popular Posts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 7.1.0. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
EPSS: 0.005 (40.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Hcabrera Wp Popular Posts — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-11733?
- CVE-2024-11733 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hcabrera Wp Popular Posts, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2025-01-03.
- How severe is CVE-2024-11733?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-11733 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.