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
| Severity | Affected versions | Fixed in | CVE | Published | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High 8.8 | <= 1.0.276 | 1.0.277 | CVE-2026-1928 | 2026-10-27 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.3 | < 1.0.280 | 1.0.280 | CVE-2026-104751 | 2026-10-14 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.9 | <= 1.0.279 | 1.0.280 | CVE-2026-104753 | 2026-10-08 | Advisory |
| High 7.2 | <= 1.0.279 | 1.0.280 | CVE-2026-104752 | 2026-10-08 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.4 | <= 1.0.279 | 1.0.280 | CVE-2026-104754 | 2026-10-08 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.3 | < 1.0.277 | 1.0.277 | CVE-2026-77784 | 2026-09-03 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.3 | < 1.0.277 | 1.0.277 | CVE-2026-77787 | 2026-09-02 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.3 | < 1.0.277 | 1.0.277 | CVE-2026-77783 | 2026-09-02 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.3 | < 1.0.277 | 1.0.277 | CVE-2026-77785 | 2026-09-02 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.3 | < 1.0.277 | 1.0.277 | CVE-2026-77788 | 2026-08-31 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.3 | < 1.0.277.1 | 1.0.277.1 | CVE-2026-77782 | 2026-08-31 | Advisory |
| Low 2.7 | < 1.0.277 | 1.0.277 | CVE-2026-77786 | 2026-08-29 | Advisory |
| High 8.8 | <= 1.0.276 | 1.0.277 | CVE-2026-81757 | 2026-08-27 | Advisory |
| High 7.2 | <= 1.0.274.1 | 1.0.275 | CVE-2026-66702 | 2026-07-31 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.3 | <= 1.0.271 | 1.0.271.1 | CVE-2026-34892 | 2026-06-03 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.3 | <= 1.0.271 | 1.0.271.1 | CVE-2025-12714 | 2026-05-28 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.3 | <= 1.0.252.1 | 1.0.253 | CVE-2025-64350 | 2025-09-11 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.3 | <= 1.0.252.1 | 1.0.253 | CVE-2025-64351 | 2025-09-11 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.4 | <= 1.0.235 | 1.0.236 | CVE-2024-13227 | 2025-02-12 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.3 | <= 1.0.235 | 1.0.236 | CVE-2024-13229 | 2025-02-12 | Advisory |
| High 7.2 | <= 1.0.231 | 1.0.232 | CVE-2024-11620 | 2024-11-22 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.5 | <= 1.0.228 | 1.0.229 | CVE-2024-9161 | 2024-10-04 | Advisory |
| High 7.2 | <= 1.0.228 | 1.0.229 | CVE-2024-9314 | 2024-10-04 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.4 | <= 1.0.218 | 1.0.219 | CVE-2024-4627 | 2024-06-11 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.4 | <= 1.0.218 | 1.0.219-beta | CVE-2024-4617 | 2024-05-15 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.4 | <= 1.0.217 | 1.0.218 | CVE-2024-4335 | 2024-05-03 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.4 | <= 1.0.216 | 1.0.217 | CVE-2024-3665 | 2024-04-22 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.4 | <= 1.0.214 | 1.0.215 | CVE-2024-2536 | 2024-03-21 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.4 | < 1.0.119.1 | 1.0.119.1 | CVE-2023-32600 | 2023-07-17 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.5 | <= 1.0.107.2 | 1.0.107.3 | CVE-2023-23888 | 2023-01-30 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.4 | <= 1.0.95 | 1.0.95.1 | CVE-2022-36376 | 2022-08-12 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.4 | < 1.0.42.2 | 1.0.42.2 | none | 2020-04-18 | Advisory |
| High 7.4 | <= 1.0.40 | 1.0.41 | CVE-2020-11515 | 2020-03-25 | Advisory |
| Critical 9.8 | < 1.0.41 | 1.0.41 | CVE-2020-11514 | 2020-03-25 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.5 | < 1.0.27.1 | 1.0.27.1 | CVE-2019-14786 | 2019-06-21 | Advisory |
| High 7.2 | <= 1.0.26 | 1.0.27 | none | 2019-06-18 | Advisory |
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