CVE-2023-32600 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Rank Math SEO plugin <= 1.0.119 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00077.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Rankmath	Seo

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:rankmath:seo:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-36843	Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Rank Math SEO plugin <= 1.0.119 versions.

Fixes

Solution

Update to 1.0.119.1 or a higher version.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/seo-by-rank-math/wordpress-rank-math-seo-plugin-1-0-119-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00077}`	epss `{'score': 0.00079}`

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2023-08-05T23:00:33.905Z

Updated: 2024-09-25T16:52:12.279Z

Reserved: 2023-05-10T11:11:32.951Z

Link: CVE-2023-32600

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T15:18:37.880Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-08-06T00:15:09.497

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:03:40.600

Link: CVE-2023-32600

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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