7.2

CVE-2020-24948: autoptimize

CVSS: 7.2v3.1HighModified
Published 03-09-2020Last modified 04-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-24948 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in autoptimize. EPSS estimates a 13.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded. Fixed in 2.7.7.

Overall risk
41/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
13.14%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference

Timeline

  1. 03-09-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The ao_ccss_import AJAX call in Autoptimize Wordpress Plugin 2.7.6 does not ensure that the file provided is a legitimate Zip file, allowing high privilege users to upload arbitrary files, such as PHP, leading to remote command execution.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

13.14%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 13.14% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
13.14%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (wpvulndb.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Autoptimize1 product
Wordpress1 product
  • autoptimize≤ 2.7.6 (fixed in 2.7.7)

2 vendors · 2 products

References

3 links