CVE-2024-13890 Allow PHP Execute <= 1.0 - Authenticated (Editor+) PHP Code Injection

High 7.2 Published Updated

Authenticated editors can inject PHP code into posts, leading to remote code execution on the WordPress site.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-13890?

CVE-2024-13890 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in sksdev Allow PHP Execute, published on 8 Mar 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Allow PHP Execute plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Code Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. This is due to allowing PHP code to be entered by all users for whom unfiltered HTML is allowed. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Editor-level access and above, to inject PHP code into posts and pages.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13890?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sksdev Allow Php Execute.

How do I fix CVE-2024-13890?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13890 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2024-13890 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-13890 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qrc4-686m-f99j.

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