Supply-chain attacksBriefConfirmed by two or more outlets

Rank Math PRO WordPress plugin backdoor

3.0.123 served a self-restoring backdoor for about 11 hours.

Disclosed

What happened

  • 3.0.123 served a self-restoring backdoor for about 11 hours. Fixed: 3.0.124 (CVE-2026-111862 per one source).

Live scores

Live scores

CVE-2026-111862
EPSS
0.007
low predicted chance of attack
VEDAS
0.056
little exploit evidence
On CISA KEV
Not listed
Detection rule
None yet

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