Authentication Bypass in Search Atlas SEO Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2026-15247
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Key Information:
- Vendor
WordPress
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 5 September 2026
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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC
What is CVE-2026-15247?
The Search Atlas SEO WordPress plugin prior to version 2.6.24 is vulnerable due to insufficient security checks before processing settings updates. This flaw permits authenticated users, including those with the Subscriber role, to overwrite or delete the site's stored Google service-account credentials, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Affected Version(s)
Search Atlas SEO 0 < 2.6.24
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.