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Feb 15, 2025

Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools # CVE-2024-13229

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-13229

Date
Feb 13, 2025
Research Description
The Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing capability check on the update_metadata() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.235. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to delete any schema metadata assigned to any post.
Affected versions
Min -, max -.
Status
vulnerable

Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools # CVE-2024-13227

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-13227

Date
Feb 13, 2025
Research Description
The Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Rank Math API in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.235 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected versions
Min -, max -.
Status
vulnerable
Jan 16, 2025

Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools # PSC-2024-64547

PSC, Research URL

PSC-2024-64547

Date
-
Research Description
Rank Math SEO is a state-of-the-art plugin designed to simplify and enhance search engine optimization (SEO) for WordPress websites. Its use of artificial intelligence (AI) sets it apart, providing advanced tools to automate and optimize SEO tasks. However, alongside its powerful functionality, it is crucial to assess the plugin’s security practices to ensure safe deployment on websites.
Affected versions
Min -, max -.
Status
SAFE & CERTIFIED
Nov 26, 2024

Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools # CVE-2024-11620

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-11620

Date
Nov 28, 2024
Research Description
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Rank Math SEO allows Code Injection.This issue affects Rank Math SEO: from n/a through 1.0.231.
Affected versions
Min -, max -.
Status
vulnerable
Oct 05, 2024

Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools # CVE-2024-9314

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-9314

Date
Oct 05, 2024
Research Description
The Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.228 via deserialization of untrusted input 'set_redirections' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to inject a PHP Object. No known POP chain is present in the vulnerable software. If a POP chain is present via an additional plugin or theme installed on the target system, it could allow the attacker to delete arbitrary files, retrieve sensitive data, or execute code.
Affected versions
Min -, max -.
Status
vulnerable

Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools # CVE-2024-9161

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-9161

Date
Oct 05, 2024
Research Description
The Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification and loss of data due to a missing capability check on the 'update_metadata' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.228. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to insert new and update existing metadata beginning with 'rank_math', and delete arbitrary existing user metadata and term metadata. Deleting existing usermeta can cause a loss of access to the administrator dashboard for any registered users, including Administrators.
Affected versions
Min -, max -.
Status
vulnerable
Jun 29, 2024

Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools # CVE-2024-4627

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-4627

Date
Jul 02, 2024
Research Description
The Rank Math SEO WordPress plugin before 1.0.219 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow users with access to the General Settings (by default admin, however such access can be given to lower roles via the Role Manager feature of the Rank Math SEO WordPress plugin before 1.0.219) to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Affected versions
Min -, max -.
Status
vulnerable
Jun 07, 2024

Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools # CVE-2023-23888

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2023-23888

Date
May 17, 2024
Research Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Rank Math Rank Math SEO allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Rank Math SEO: from n/a through 1.0.107.2.
Affected versions
Min -, max -.
Status
vulnerable

Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools # CVE-2020-11514

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2020-11514

Date
Apr 07, 2020
Research Description
The Rank Math plugin through 1.0.40.2 for WordPress allows unauthenticated remote attackers to update arbitrary WordPress metadata, including the ability to escalate or revoke administrative privileges for existing users via the unsecured rankmath/v1/updateMeta REST API endpoint.
Affected versions
Min -, max -.
Status
vulnerable

Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools # CVE-2020-11515

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2020-11515

Date
Apr 07, 2020
Research Description
The Rank Math plugin through 1.0.40.2 for WordPress allows unauthenticated remote attackers to create new URIs (that redirect to an external web site) via the unsecured rankmath/v1/updateRedirection REST API endpoint. In other words, this is not an "Open Redirect" issue; instead, it allows the attacker to create a new URI with an arbitrary name (e.g., the /exampleredirect URI).
Affected versions
Min -, max -.
Status
vulnerable

Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools # CVE-2019-14786

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2019-14786

Date
Aug 15, 2019
Research Description
The Rank Math SEO plugin 1.0.27 for WordPress allows non-admin users to reset the settings via the wp-admin/admin-post.php reset-cmb parameter.
Affected versions
Min -, max -.
Status
vulnerable

Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools # CVE-2024-3665

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-3665

Date
Apr 23, 2024
Research Description
The Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's HowTo and FAQ widgets in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.216 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected versions
Min -, max -.
Status
vulnerable

Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools # CVE-2024-4335

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-4335

Date
May 14, 2024
Research Description
The Rank Math SEO with AI Best SEO Tools plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘textAlign’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.0.217 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected versions
Min -, max -.
Status
vulnerable

Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools # CVE-2024-4617

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-4617

Date
May 16, 2024
Research Description
The Rank Math SEO with AI Best SEO Tools plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘id’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.0.218 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected versions
Min -, max -.
Status
vulnerable

Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools # CVE-2022-36376

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2022-36376

Date
Sep 09, 2022
Research Description
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Rank Math SEO plugin <= 1.0.95 at WordPress.
Affected versions
Min -, max -.
Status
vulnerable

Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools # CVE-2023-32600

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2023-32600

Date
Aug 06, 2023
Research Description
Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Rank Math SEO plugin <= 1.0.119 versions.
Affected versions
Min -, max -.
Status
vulnerable

Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools # CVE-2024-2536

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-2536

Date
Apr 10, 2024
Research Description
The Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the HowTo block attributes in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.214 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected versions
Min -, max -.
Status
vulnerable