How severe is CVE-2024-11620?

CVE-2024-11620 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-11620 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-11620?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-11620 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-11620 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-34065.

When was CVE-2024-11620 published?

CVE-2024-11620 was published on 2024-11-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-11620

CVE-2024-11620 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (48th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-34065
Weakness: CWE-94
Published: 2024-11-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Rank Math SEO Rank Math SEO seo-by-rank-math allows Code Injection.This issue affects Rank Math SEO: from n/a through <= 1.0.231.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-11620?: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Rank Math SEO Rank Math SEO seo-by-rank-math allows Code Injection.This issue affects Rank Math SEO: from n/a through <= 1.0.231.
How severe is CVE-2024-11620?: CVE-2024-11620 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-11620 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11620?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-11620 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-11620 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-34065.
When was CVE-2024-11620 published?: CVE-2024-11620 was published on 2024-11-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/seo-by-rank-math/vulnerability/wordpress-rank-math-seo-plugin-1-0-231-arbitrary-htaccess-overwrite-to-remote-code-execution-rce-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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