Rank Math SEO Plugin up to 1.0.279 on WordPress sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Rank Math SEO Plugin up to 1.0.279. The affected element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in sql injection. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-104753. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Rank Math SEO Plugin up to 1.0.279. It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Rank Math SEO WordPress plugin before 1.0.280 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL query, allowing high-privilege users such as administrators to perform SQL injection attacks.

It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-104753 since 10/02/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 1.0.280 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: SEO Plugin 1.0.280

Timelineinfo

10/02/2026 CVE reserved
10/10/2026 +8 days Advisory disclosed
10/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: WPScan
CVE: CVE-2026-104753 (🔒)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-104753
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-416103

Entryinfo

Created: 10/10/2026 08:29
Changes: 10/10/2026 08:29 (55)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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