Is seo-by-rank-math (WordPress plugin) vulnerable?

WordPress seo-by-rank-math has 9 known advisories in the phpwarden feed. Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28.

9advisories
1critical
0on CISA KEV
2no fix recorded
CVETitleSeverityCVSSAffectedFixed in
CVE-2020-11514The Rank Math plugin through 1.0.40.2 for WordPress allows unauthenticated remote attackers to update arbitrary WordPress metadata, includincritical9.8<=1.0.40.2–
CVE-2020-11515The Rank Math plugin through 1.0.40.2 for WordPress allows unauthenticated remote attackers to create new URIs (that redirect to an externalmedium6.1<=1.0.40.2–
CVE-2024-9161The Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification and loss of data dmedium6.5<1.0.2291.0.229
CVE-2024-9314The Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection in all versions up to, high7.2<1.0.2291.0.229
CVE-2024-13227The Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin'smedium6.4<1.0.2361.0.236
CVE-2024-3665The Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's HowTo and FAQ widgetsmedium6.4<1.0.2171.0.217
CVE-2024-13229The Rank Math SEO – AI SEO Tools to Dominate SEO Rankings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized loss of data due to a missing cmedium4.3<1.0.2361.0.236
CVE-2024-4335The Rank Math SEO with AI Best SEO Tools plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘textAlign’ parameter in medium6.4<1.0.2181.0.218
CVE-2024-2536The Rank Math SEO with AI SEO Tools plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the HowTo block attributes in all medium6.4<1.0.2151.0.215

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