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

Plugin slug seo-by-rank-math · 36 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-10-27 · WordPress.org page

Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 1.0.280 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.

9 of 36 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).

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

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
High 8.8<= 1.0.2761.0.277CVE-2026-19282026-10-27Advisory
Medium 5.3< 1.0.2801.0.280CVE-2026-1047512026-10-14Advisory
Medium 4.9<= 1.0.2791.0.280CVE-2026-1047532026-10-08Advisory
High 7.2<= 1.0.2791.0.280CVE-2026-1047522026-10-08Advisory
Medium 4.4<= 1.0.2791.0.280CVE-2026-1047542026-10-08Advisory
Medium 4.3< 1.0.2771.0.277CVE-2026-777842026-09-03Advisory
Medium 4.3< 1.0.2771.0.277CVE-2026-777872026-09-02Advisory
Medium 5.3< 1.0.2771.0.277CVE-2026-777832026-09-02Advisory
Medium 4.3< 1.0.2771.0.277CVE-2026-777852026-09-02Advisory
Medium 4.3< 1.0.2771.0.277CVE-2026-777882026-08-31Advisory
Medium 5.3< 1.0.277.11.0.277.1CVE-2026-777822026-08-31Advisory
Low 2.7< 1.0.2771.0.277CVE-2026-777862026-08-29Advisory
High 8.8<= 1.0.2761.0.277CVE-2026-817572026-08-27Advisory
High 7.2<= 1.0.274.11.0.275CVE-2026-667022026-07-31Advisory
Medium 4.3<= 1.0.2711.0.271.1CVE-2026-348922026-06-03Advisory
Medium 5.3<= 1.0.2711.0.271.1CVE-2025-127142026-05-28Advisory
Medium 4.3<= 1.0.252.11.0.253CVE-2025-643502025-09-11Advisory
Medium 4.3<= 1.0.252.11.0.253CVE-2025-643512025-09-11Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 1.0.2351.0.236CVE-2024-132272025-02-12Advisory
Medium 4.3<= 1.0.2351.0.236CVE-2024-132292025-02-12Advisory
High 7.2<= 1.0.2311.0.232CVE-2024-116202024-11-22Advisory
Medium 6.5<= 1.0.2281.0.229CVE-2024-91612024-10-04Advisory
High 7.2<= 1.0.2281.0.229CVE-2024-93142024-10-04Advisory
Medium 4.4<= 1.0.2181.0.219CVE-2024-46272024-06-11Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 1.0.2181.0.219-betaCVE-2024-46172024-05-15Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 1.0.2171.0.218CVE-2024-43352024-05-03Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 1.0.2161.0.217CVE-2024-36652024-04-22Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 1.0.2141.0.215CVE-2024-25362024-03-21Advisory
Medium 6.4< 1.0.119.11.0.119.1CVE-2023-326002023-07-17Advisory
Medium 6.5<= 1.0.107.21.0.107.3CVE-2023-238882023-01-30Advisory
Medium 5.4<= 1.0.951.0.95.1CVE-2022-363762022-08-12Advisory
Medium 5.4< 1.0.42.21.0.42.2none2020-04-18Advisory
High 7.4<= 1.0.401.0.41CVE-2020-115152020-03-25Advisory
Critical 9.8< 1.0.411.0.41CVE-2020-115142020-03-25Advisory
Medium 6.5< 1.0.27.11.0.27.1CVE-2019-147862019-06-21Advisory
High 7.2<= 1.0.261.0.27none2019-06-18Advisory

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