CVE-2024-2536

MEDIUM

Rank Math SEO - AI SEO Tools < 1.0.214 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via HowTo Block Attributes

Title source: llm

Description

The Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the HowTo block attributes in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.214 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.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Patch

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3055515/seo-by-rank-math/tags/1.0.215/includes/modules/schema/blocks/toc/assets/src/utils.js?old=2959806&old_path=seo-by-rank-math/trunk/includes/modules/schema/blocks/toc/assets/src/utils.js

Third Party Advisory

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/81a82caf-4013-42c4-ad63-4e13bfa4322f?source=cve

Scores

CVSS v3 6.4

EPSS 0.0034

EPSS Percentile 25.8%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-20 CWE-79

Status published

Products (2)

rankmath/Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings < 1.0.214

rankmath/seo < 1.0.215

Published Apr 09, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026