CVE-2026-28080: WordPress Rank Math SEO PRO plugin <= 3.0.96 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Rank Math Rank Math SEO PRO allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Rank Math SEO PRO: from n/a through 3.0.95.
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Missing Authorization vulnerability in Rank Math Rank Math SEO PRO seo-by-rank-math-pro allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Rank Math SEO PRO: from n/a through <= 3.0.96.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-28080?
CVE-2026-28080 is classified as a Medium severity vulnerability due to its impact on access control configurations.
How do I fix CVE-2026-28080?
To fix CVE-2026-28080, upgrade the Rank Math SEO PRO plugin to the latest version beyond 3.0.95.
What impact does CVE-2026-28080 have?
CVE-2026-28080 may allow unauthorized users to access or modify content they should not have permission to.
Who is affected by CVE-2026-28080?
Websites using Rank Math SEO PRO version 3.0.95 or lower are affected by CVE-2026-28080.
How can I determine if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-28080?
You can determine if you're vulnerable to CVE-2026-28080 by checking your plugin version against the affected version range.