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FKIE_CVE-2024-11620

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-11-28 11:15 - Updated: 2026-04-15 00:35

Severity ?

Summary

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in Rank Math SEO Rank Math SEO seo-by-rank-math allows Code Injection.This issue affects Rank Math SEO: from n/a through <= 1.0.231.

References

	URL	Tags
	audit@patchstack.com	https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/seo-by-rank-math/vulnerability/wordpress-rank-math-seo-plugin-1-0-231-arbitrary-htaccess-overwrite-to-remote-code-execution-rce-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version

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CVE-2024-11620 (GCVE-0-2024-11620)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-11-28 10:34 – Updated: 2026-04-01 15:33

Title

WordPress Rank Math SEO plugin <= 1.0.231 - Arbitrary .htaccess Overwrite to Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Assigner

Patchstack

References

URL

Tags

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/…

vdb-entry

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Rank Math SEO	Rank Math SEO	Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.0.231 (custom)

Date Public ?

2026-04-01 16:23

Credits

Rafie Muhammad | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program

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Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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FKIE_CVE-2024-11620

CVE-2024-11620 (GCVE-0-2024-11620)

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