CVE-2024-50450: WordPress MDTF – Meta Data and Taxonomies Filter plugin <= 1.3.3.4 - Bypass Vulnerability vulnerability

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-10-28 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-94

Description

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in RealMag777 MDTF wp-meta-data-filter-and-taxonomy-filter allows Code Injection.This issue affects MDTF: from n/a through <= 1.3.3.4.

Affected products

realmag777 WordPress Meta Data and Taxonomies Filter (MDTF): before 1.3.3.5 — fixed in 1.3.3.5

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: realmag777 WordPress Meta Data and Taxonomies Filter (MDTF) 1.3.3.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-meta-data-filter-and-taxonomy-filter/vulnerability/wordpress-mdtf-meta-data-and-taxonomies-filter-plugin-1-3-3-4-bypass-vulnerability-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Get alerted when CVE-2024-50450 or the next vulnerability affects your stack