CVE-2026-77788: medium-severity vulnerability in Rank Math SEO
Rank Math SEO < 1.0.277 - Author+ Arbitrary Post and User Metadata Overwrite via updateSchemas
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33Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendcvss 4.9epss 0.3%
The Rank Math SEO WordPress plugin before 1.0.277 does not verify that the metadata row being updated belongs to the object the user was authorised against, allowing users with the Author role and above to overwrite arbitrary post and user metadata, including that belonging to higher-privileged users.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected products
Unknown · Rank Math SEOpublic PoCs found — 1
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