CVE-2024-50492 WordPress ScottCart plugin <= 1.1 - Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability
Attackers can execute arbitrary code via code injection in the ScottCart WordPress plugin, requiring an upgrade to secure the site.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-50492?
CVE-2024-50492 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in ScottCart, published on 28 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-50492?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpplugin Scottcart.
How do I fix CVE-2024-50492?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-50492 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-2024-50492 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-50492 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m3r3-r24f-8hj4.