What is CVE-2024-50492?

CVE-2024-50492 is a high-severity vulnerability in Scott Paterson Scottcart, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.3/10. Published 2024-10-28.

How severe is CVE-2024-50492?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-50492 known to be exploited?

5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

RCE in Scott Paterson Scottcart

CVE-2024-50492

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Scott Paterson ScottCart scottcart allows Code Injection.This issue affects ScottCart: from n/a through <= 1.1.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

Published 2024-10-28 · last modified 2026-09-21.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.014 (71.2th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 71.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/scottcart/vulnerability/wordpress-scot… (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-50492?: CVE-2024-50492 is a high-severity vulnerability in Scott Paterson Scottcart, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.3/10. Published 2024-10-28.
How severe is CVE-2024-50492?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-50492 known to be exploited?: 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.