CVE-2026-59520: WordPress CrawlWP SEO plugin <= 3.0.16 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
Published Jul 5, 2026
·Updated
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in properfraction CrawlWP SEO allows Cross Site Request Forgery.
This issue affects CrawlWP SEO: from n/a through 3.0.16.
Affected Software
1 affected component
properfraction CrawlWP SEO<=3.0.16
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
WordPress Index Now Plugin (CrawlWP SEO)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 3.0.17
Event History
Jul 5, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:44 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:44 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2026-59520?
The severity of CVE-2026-59520 is rated medium with a score of 4.3.
2
How do I fix CVE-2026-59520?
To fix CVE-2026-59520, update the CrawlWP SEO plugin to version 3.0.17 or later.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-59520?
CVE-2026-59520 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.
4
Which versions of the CrawlWP SEO plugin are affected by CVE-2026-59520?
CVE-2026-59520 affects CrawlWP SEO plugin versions prior to 3.0.16.
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What can attackers potentially do with CVE-2026-59520?
Attackers could exploit CVE-2026-59520 to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of authenticated users.