Description
The Rank Math SEO WordPress plugin before 1.0.280 does not correctly validate the type of a file uploaded through its settings import feature, allowing users with administrator-level access to upload a PHP file and achieve remote code execution.
Published: 2026-10-10
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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History

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-434

Sat, 10 Oct 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The Rank Math SEO WordPress plugin before 1.0.280 does not correctly validate the type of a file uploaded through its settings import feature, allowing users with administrator-level access to upload a PHP file and achieve remote code execution.
Title Rank Math SEO < 1.0.280 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Upload to RCE via Settings Import
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-10T12:06:42.741Z

Reserved: 2026-10-02T12:14:27.318Z

Link: CVE-2026-104752

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-10T12:05:13.071Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-10T06:16:39.383

Modified: 2026-10-10T12:16:43.973

Link: CVE-2026-104752

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-10T13:30:18Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-434

    Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type