CVE-2024-4627 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Rank Math SEO WordPress plugin, affecting versions prior to 1.0.219. The flaw stems from insufficient sanitization of certain settings, allowing authenticated users with General Settings access (typically administrators, but potentially lower roles via the plugin's Role Manager) to inject malicious scripts. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially leading to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.219CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rankmath:seo:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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