๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2024-11733

HIGH 7.3

WordPress Popular Posts <= 7.1.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Shortcode Execution

CVSS Score
7.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

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.

CWE CWE-94
Vendor hcabrera
Product wp popular posts
Published Jan 3, 2025
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

hcabrera / WP Popular Posts
0 โ‰ค 7.1.0

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c38ac8d6-c6de-4be7-bf7b-198e085a0ad2?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wordpress-popular-posts/tags/7.1.0/src/Rest/ViewLoggerEndpoint.php#L70

Credits

Michael Mazzolini