CVE-2024-50450

CRITICAL

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 <=...

Affects 1 product across 1 vendor.

CVSS 3.19.8
EPSS1.2%
Percentile67th
PatchUnknown
CVSS Vector — Plain English Remotely exploitable over the network, low complexity, no authentication required, no user interaction needed, impact contained to the vulnerable component, full confidentiality impact, full integrity impact, full availability impact.
CWE Weakness Definitions
CWE-94: Code Injection

Attacker injects arbitrary code that is executed by the application process.

Related Attack Patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-35 Leverage Executable Code in Non-Executable Files
via CWE-94
CAPEC-77 Manipulating User-Controlled Variables
via CWE-94
CAPEC-242 Code Injection
via CWE-94

Mapping is CWE-to-CAPEC per MITRE CAPEC 3.9.

◆ AI Analysis — automated analysis, not human-reviewed

A Code Injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-50450) exists in RealMag777 MDTF wp-meta-data-filter-and-taxonomy-filter, affecting versions up to and including 1.3.3.4. This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject arbitrary code, leading to potential full system compromise. The CVSS score is 9.8, indicating a critical severity level. A public proof of concept (PoC) is available, but no known exploits are currently in the wild. Immediate action is required to mitigate the risk, especially in ICS/OT environments where safety and uptime are paramount.

BSID: BS-2024-GLOBAL-218929-C • Model: Qwen/Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct-AWQ • Confidence: HIGH

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-50450?
A Code Injection vulnerability (CVE-2024-50450) exists in RealMag777 MDTF wp-meta-data-filter-and-taxonomy-filter, affecting versions up to and including 1.3.3.4. This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject arbitrary code, leading to potential full system compromise. The CVSS score is 9.8, indicating a critical severity level. A public proof of concept (PoC) is available, but no known exploits are currently in the wild. Immediate action is required to mitigate the risk, especially in ICS/OT
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-50450?
CVE-2024-50450 has CVSS 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS: 1.2%.
Is CVE-2024-50450 actively exploited?
No confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2024-50450 as of 2026-05-30.
How do I remediate CVE-2024-50450?
Priority: IMMEDIATE.
What systems are affected by CVE-2024-50450?
CVE-2024-50450 affects Pluginus Wordpress Meta Data And Taxonomies Filter.
What NERC-CIP standard applies to CVE-2024-50450?
NERC CIP CIP-007 CIP-007-R2: This CVE violates CIP-007-R2 because it allows unauthorized access to the system, which can compromise the security of the control system and potentially lead to unauthorized control of critical infrastructure.
What IEC 62443 requirement maps to CVE-2024-50450?
IEC 62443 SR 7.6: This CVE maps to SR 7.6 because it involves a code injection vulnerability that can be exploited to execute arbitrary code, which is a significant risk to the security of the industrial control system.
Vulnerability Details
CVE IDCVE-2024-50450
BSIDBS-2024-GLOBAL-218929-C BreachSpider Global ID
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published2024-10-28
Last Modified2026-04-23
ICS Relevance15%
Weakness (CWE)
SourceNVD
Official 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.

Source: NIST NVD / MITRE CVE Database

Attack Vector Analysis — CITED Relevance

The vulnerability arises from improper control of code generation, allowing an attacker to inject arbitrary code into the application. This can be exploited remotely without authentication, leading to full system compromise. The attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands, potentially leading to data exfiltration, system control, or denial of service.

Exploitation Likelihood: HIGH

Affected Products
VendorProductAffected Versions
Pluginus Wordpress Meta Data And Taxonomies Filter < 1.3.3.5
Remediation

No official vendor advisory link on record. See the CVE record →

Threat Intelligence
● Threat Intelligence Validated: October 2026 | Threat Age: 717 Days
CISA known-exploitedNot in KEV catalog
Public ExploitNot confirmed
PoC CodeNot confirmed
● Compensating Controls — AI-drafted, review before deploying MEDIUM CONFIDENCE

Implement strict input validation and output encoding for all user-supplied data. Use a web application firewall (WAF) to detect and block suspicious requests. Regularly update and patch the affected software to the latest version.

No reliable network detection signature exists for this vulnerability class — apply the compensating controls above and the vendor patch. A network rule is only drafted when a concrete on-the-wire signature can be grounded in the advisory.

NERC CIP: CIP-007 CIP-007-R2
This CVE violates CIP-007-R2 because it allows unauthorized access to the system, which can compromise the security of the control system and potentially lead to unauthorized control of critical infrastructure.
IEC 62443: SR 7.6
This CVE maps to SR 7.6 because it involves a code injection vulnerability that can be exploited to execute arbitrary code, which is a significant risk to the security of the industrial control system.

Drafted by AI and not validated for your network. Test in an isolated environment before any production deployment. Compensating control only - does not replace vendor patch.

AI Enrichment Record — provenance & audit hash
ModelQwen/Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct-AWQ
ConfidenceHIGH
Enriched At2026-05-24
SHA-512 Audit Hasha1c88dbbb7e9b70a979f1edf564ee9d4eb2f5672eadca8b378dcd9ee5a8f67d46f0c2a685f16992490a21896aabecbe99a4460e0074c0c28e9a6e496ca26f501
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