WordPress Rank Math SEO PRO Plugin <= 3.0.35 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
CVE-2023-32800

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Rank Math Seo Pro
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 May 2023

Summary

The Rank Math SEO PRO plugin versions up to 3.0.35 are susceptible to an unauthenticated reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This security flaw permits attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users. If successfully exploited, such vulnerabilities can lead to session hijacking, data theft, and unauthorized actions performed on behalf of users who access the compromised pages. It is essential for websites using this plugin to apply the necessary updates to mitigate these risks.

Affected Version(s)

Rank Math SEO PRO <= 3.0.35

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/seo-by-rank...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)
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