CVE-2024-4900: The SEOPress WordPress plugin before 7.8 does not validate and escape one of its Post settings, which could allow contributor and above role to perform Open redirect attacks against any user viewing

medium Affects seopress (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2024-06-24; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The SEOPress WordPress plugin before 7.8 does not validate and escape one of its Post settings, which could allow contributor and above role to perform Open redirect attacks against any user viewing

Package: seopress (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <7.8
Fixed in: 7.8
Severity: medium CVSS 6.1
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (25.9th percentile)
Published: 2024-06-24
Source: nvd

References

CWE-601

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