CVE-2026-5075 — The All in One SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to
CVE-2026-5075 — The All in One SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure via 'internalOptions' localized script data in versions up to, and including, 4.9.7 due to sensitive internal option data being passed to wp_localize_script() in post editor contexts without effec
What This Means For You
- If your environment is affected by CWE-200, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-5075 updates and patches.
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🛡️ Detection Rules
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WordPress All in One SEO Plugin Sensitive Data Exposure — CVE-2026-5075
title: WordPress All in One SEO Plugin Sensitive Data Exposure — CVE-2026-5075
id: scw-2026-05-20-ai-1
status: experimental
level: medium
description: |
Detects requests to the WordPress AJAX endpoint that are likely attempting to exfiltrate sensitive internal option data, such as API/OAuth tokens and license keys, from the All in One SEO plugin. This is specific to CVE-2026-5075 where low-privilege users can access this data.
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-05-20
references:
- https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-5075/
tags:
- attack.discovery
- attack.t1005
logsource:
category: webserver
detection:
selection:
cs-uri|contains:
- '/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php'
cs-uri-query|contains:
- 'action=aioseo_get_options'
sc-status:
- 200
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate administrative activity
Source: Shimi's Cyber World · License & reuse
Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-5075 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-5075 |
| CWE-200 | weakness | CWE-200 |
Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | May 20, 2026 at 08:16 UTC |
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