Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings <= 1.0.271 - Missing Authorization

4.3
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2026-34892
CVSS 4.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published June 3, 2026
Last Updated June 8, 2026
Researcher Jakub Herman

Description

The Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in versions up to, and including, 1.0.271. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.

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Vulnerability Details for Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug seo-by-rank-math (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.0.271.1, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 1.0.271
Patched Version
  • 1.0.271.1

Recent vulnerabilities in Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings

# Title CVE ID CVSS Researchers Date
1 Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings <= 1.0.271 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Homepage Settings Modification CVE-2025-12714 5.3 mikemyers, abrahack May 28, 2026
2 Rank Math SEO <= 1.0.252.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Information Exposure CVE-2025-64351 4.3 Abu Hurayra (HurayraIIT) September 11, 2025
3 Rank Math SEO <= 1.0.252.1 - Missing Authorization CVE-2025-64350 4.3 Abu Hurayra (HurayraIIT) September 11, 2025
4 Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings <= 1.0.235 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Rank Math API CVE-2024-13227 6.4 Webbernaut February 12, 2025
5 Rank Math SEO <= 1.0.235 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary Schema Deletion CVE-2024-13229 4.3 Webbernaut February 12, 2025
6 Rank Math SEO <= 1.0.231 - .htaccess File Manipulation to Remote Code Execution CVE-2024-11620 7.2 Rafie Muhammad November 22, 2024
7 Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings <= 1.0.228 - Authenticated (Administrator+) PHP Object Injection CVE-2024-9314 7.2 Leo October 4, 2024
8 Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings <= 1.0.228 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated User and Term Metadata Insert, Update, and Delete CVE-2024-9161 6.5 Leo October 4, 2024
9 Rank Math SEO <= 1.0.218 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2024-4627 4.4 Dmitrii Ignatyev June 11, 2024
10 Rank Math SEO with AI Best SEO Tools <= 1.0.218 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2024-4617 6.4 Ngô Thiên An (ancorn_) May 15, 2024

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