Yoast SEO Premium: A security weakness
Yoast SEO Premium is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
- Component
- Yoast SEO Premium
- Plugin slug
wordpress-seo-premium- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Jun 11, 2024
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Jun 11, 2024 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Yoast SEO Premium 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
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Yoast Yoast SEO Premium.This issue affects Yoast SEO Premium: from n/a through 20.4.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N