Vulnerability · Published Apr 23, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-3665Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools <= 1.0.216 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'titleWrapper'
Medium 6.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings from rankmath. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 40% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's HowTo and FAQ widgets in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.216 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| rankmath | Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings | 0 – through 1.0.216 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/21341d9c-9f04-4bc6-b9fc-6fa8afd3cf5c?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/seo-by-rank-math/tags/1.0.216/includes/modules/schema/blocks/class-block-faq.php#L186
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/seo-by-rank-math/tags/1.0.216/includes/modules/schema/blocks/class-block-howto.php#L239
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3069711%40seo-by-rank-math&new=3069711%40seo-by-rank-math&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file6
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3069711%40seo-by-rank-math&new=3069711%40seo-by-rank-math&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file7