CVE-2024-12252

9.8 criticalEPSS 3.3%

Critical (9.8). EPSS 3.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The SEO LAT Auto Post plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to file overwrite due to a missing capability check on the remote_update AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to overwrite the seo-beginner-auto-post.php file which can be leveraged to achieve remote code execution.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

9.8 critical

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 3.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 88% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-94
Published: 2025-01-07
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

References

https://wordpress.org/plugins/seo-beginner-auto-post/
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/67df10cc-ce3c-4157-9860-7e367062f710?source=cve

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