WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Rank Math SEO < 1.0.280 - Admin+ SQLi via 'per_page' Parameter

Description

The plugin does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL query, allowing high-privilege users such as administrators to perform SQL injection attacks.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 1.0.280

References

Classification

Type
SQLI
OWASP top 10
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Karthik Ramakrishnan
Submitter
Karthik Ramakrishnan
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-10-08 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-10-08 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-10-08 (about 1 day ago)

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