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Rank Math SEO · Security record

Is Rank Math SEO safe?

No known vulnerability affects the current version (1.0.281). 40 issues were found in earlier versions and fixed, the latest disclosed on Oct 14, 2026.

Checked 5 days ago against the WPVulnerability database, for version 1.0.281.

How it’s looked after

Last release
Nov 3, 2026 (6 days ago)
Releases in the last year
31
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
Support resolved
38 of 43 threads in two months
Active installs
4M+

40 known vulnerabilities

  • 1 critical
  • 6 high
  • 15 medium
  • 1 low
  • 17 not rated

None affects the current version.

Disclosed each year

  • 20194
  • 20203
  • 20221
  • 20232
  • 20248
  • 20254
  • 202616

Every known vulnerability in Rank Math SEO

Newest first, with any that affect the current version at the top.

Questions about Rank Math SEO’s security

Is Rank Math SEO safe to use?

No known vulnerability affects its current version. Earlier versions had issues that are now fixed, so keep Rank Math SEO updated: most attacks target sites that haven’t updated.

Does Rank Math SEO have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 40 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Rank Math SEO up to date.

Is Rank Math SEO still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago. Its authors resolved 38 of the 43 support threads opened in the last two months.

Is Rank Math SEO compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

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Vulnerability data from WPVulnerability (CC0), which gathers records from CVE, Wordfence, Patchstack and WPScan. A clean record isn’t a guarantee: keep every plugin updated.