WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2022-36376 Modified

Seo By Rank Math: Server-side request forgery

Seo By Rank Math is affected by server-side request forgery. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The vulnerable server can be induced to make attacker-selected network requests.

CVE / CNA score 6.8 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score 9.8 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Seo By Rank Math
Plugin slug
seo-by-rank-math
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Sep 09, 2022
Weakness
CWE-918 — Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

This CVE was published Sep 09, 2022 and is one of 17 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Seo By Rank Math to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Rank Math SEO plugin <= 1.0.95 at WordPress.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary and upstream sources