CVE-2026-1293
MEDIUMCVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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2Description
The Yoast SEO - Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the the `yoast-schema` block attribute in all versions up to, and including, 26.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Analysis
Authenticated contributors and above can inject malicious scripts into WordPress pages through the Yoast SEO plugin (versions up to 26.8) by exploiting inadequate sanitization of the yoast-schema block attribute. When site visitors access affected pages, the injected scripts execute in their browsers, potentially compromising user data or session security. …
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Remediation
Within 30 days: Identify affected systems running all and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Verify Content-Security-Policy and output encoding.
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