Description
The Rank Math SEO WordPress plugin before 1.0.277 does not verify that a user is allowed to edit the object being modified before updating its SEO indexing metadata, allowing users with the Author role and above to alter that metadata on content, taxonomy terms and user profiles they do not own, and to remove other users' content from the site's sitemap and search engine index.
Published:
2026-09-02
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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
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| Unknown | Rank Math SEO | unaffected |
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History
Wed, 02 Sep 2026 06:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | The Rank Math SEO WordPress plugin before 1.0.277 does not verify that a user is allowed to edit the object being modified before updating its SEO indexing metadata, allowing users with the Author role and above to alter that metadata on content, taxonomy terms and user profiles they do not own, and to remove other users' content from the site's sitemap and search engine index. | |
| Title | Rank Math SEO < 1.0.277 - Author+ Robots and Pillar Content Meta Update on Non-Owned Objects via mark_page_as | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-09-02T06:00:19.292Z
Reserved: 2026-08-21T12:06:19.060Z
Link: CVE-2026-77784
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2026-09-02T06:17:17.667
Modified: 2026-09-02T06:17:17.667
Link: CVE-2026-77784
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