Rank Math SEO Plugin Vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting
CVE-2024-4617

6.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Rank Math Seo With Ai Best Seo Tools
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 May 2024

What is CVE-2024-4617?

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 Version(s)

Rank Math SEO with AI Best SEO Tools * <= 1.0.218

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/seo-by-rank-ma...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3084351/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

NgĂŽ ThiĂȘn An
.