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CVE-2020-11515: The Rank Math plugin through 1.0.40.2 for WordPress allows unauthenticated remote attackers to create new URIs (that redirect to an external web site) via the unsecured rankmath/v1/updateRedirection R

medium Affects seo-by-rank-math (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Rank Math plugin through 1.0.40.2 for WordPress allows unauthenticated remote attackers to create new URIs (that redirect to an external web site) via the unsecured rankmath/v1/updateRedirection R

Package
seo-by-rank-math (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=1.0.40.2
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 3% (84.6th percentile)
Published
2020-04-07
Source
nvd

References

CWE-601
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