AI for SEO <= 1.2.9 - Missing Authorization

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2025-22299
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published January 6, 2025
Last Updated January 15, 2025
Researcher Dhabaleshwar Das
Description

The AI for SEO – Bulk Generate Metadata, Alt Text, Image Titles, Captions, Descriptions plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug ai-for-seo (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.2.9
Patched Version
  • 1.2.10
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