WordPress plugin · wp-meta-seo
Is WP Meta SEO safe?
Closed. Replace it.
wordpress.org closed it on Jun 17, 2026 (author request), so it gets no more security fixes, and 18 flaws are on record. If your site runs it, move to a maintained alternative.
- Flaws on record
- 18
- High or critical
- 4
- Exploited
- none
Every recorded flaw
- Jun 24, 2026WP Meta SEO: Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2026-9643 · affects up to 4.5.18 · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2
- Jun 24, 2026WP Meta SEO: Server-Side Request ForgeryCVE-2026-11370 · affects up to 4.5.18 · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
- Sep 15, 2024WP Meta SEO: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-45456 · affects up to 4.5.13 · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5
- Sep 15, 2024WP Meta SEO: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')CVE-2024-45455 · affects up to 4.5.13 · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.9
- May 2, 2024WP Meta SEO: Sensitive Information ExposureCVE-2023-6962 · affects up to 4.5.12 · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.3
- May 2, 2024WP Meta SEO: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2023-6961 · affects up to 4.5.12 · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2
- Apr 10, 2023WP Meta SEO: Does not validate image file paths before attempting to manipulate the image filesCVE-2023-1381 · fixed in 4.5.5 · reported by WPScan1.7% oddsHigh 8.8
- Mar 20, 2023WP Meta SEO: Does not authorize several ajax actionsCVE-2023-0876 · fixed in 4.5.3 · reported by WPScanMedium 6.1
- Mar 20, 2023WP Meta SEO: Does not properly sanitize and escape inputs into SQL queriesCVE-2023-0875 · fixed in 4.5.3 · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8
- Feb 28, 2023WP Meta SEO: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-1028 · affects up to 4.5.3 · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
- Feb 28, 2023WP Meta SEO: Unauthorized sitemap generationCVE-2023-1027 · affects up to 4.5.3 · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
- Feb 28, 2023WP Meta SEO: Unauthorized access of dataCVE-2023-1026 · affects up to 4.5.3 · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
- Feb 28, 2023WP Meta SEO: Unauthorized sitemap generationCVE-2023-1024 · affects up to 4.5.3 · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
- Feb 28, 2023WP Meta SEO: Unauthorized plugin settings updateCVE-2023-1023 · affects up to 4.5.3 · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4
- Feb 28, 2023WP Meta SEO: Unauthorized options updateCVE-2023-1022 · affects up to 4.5.3 · reported by WordfenceMedium 5.4
- Feb 24, 2023WP Meta SEO: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2023-1029 · affects up to 4.5.3 · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
- Jul 21, 2022JoomUnited WP Meta SEO plugin <= 4.4.8 at: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)CVE-2022-30337 · affects up to 4.4.8 · reported by PatchstackMedium 5.4
- May 23, 2022WP Meta SEO: Does not sanitise or escape the breadcrumb separator before outputting it to the pageCVE-2022-1093 · fixed in 4.4.7 · reported by WPScanMedium 4.8
Records come from the National Vulnerability Database, published by the researchers who found each flaw (Wordfence, Patchstack, WPScan and others); exploited status from CISA; exploit odds from FIRST’s EPSS; current version, installs and closures from wordpress.org, checked daily. Want every plugin on your site checked at once? Run the free website check.
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