VulnCheck KEV: CVE-2020-11514

The Rank Math plugin through 1.0.40.2 for WordPress allows unauthenticated remote attackers to update arbitrary WordPress metadata, including the ability to escalate or revoke administrative privileges for existing users via the unsecured rankmath/v1/updateMeta REST API endpoint...

WordPress SEO Plugin Authentication Bypass

An access control weakness exists in the Wordpress SEO Plugin by Rank Math. The vulnerability is due to a lack of authorization verification on the updateMeta REST endpoint...

PT-2020-12658

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Rank Math plugin versions 1.0.40.2 and earlier Description: The issue allows unauthenticated remote attackers to update arbitrary WordPress metadata. This includes the ability to escalate or revoke administrative privileges for existing users...

CVE-2020-11514: Missing Authorization

The Rank Math plugin through 1.0.40.2 for WordPress allows unauthenticated remote attackers to update arbitrary WordPress metadata, including the ability to escalate or revoke administrative privileges for existing users via the unsecured rankmath/v1/updateMeta REST API endpoint...

WordPress SEO Plugin - Rank Math < 1.0.41 - Privilege Escalation via Unprotected REST API Endpoint

This plugin registered a REST-API endpoint, rankmath/v1/updateMeta, which failed to include a permissioncallback used for capability checking. The endpoint called a function, updatemetadata which could be used to update the slug on existing posts, or could be used to delete or update metadata for...