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CVE-2018-19370

Yoast SEO – Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI: Race Condition

Severity
Medium 6.6
Published
6 Nov 2018
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Fixed in
9.2.0
Also known as
WPV-44510927a2f8
Sources
NVD, WPVulnerability

Description

A Race condition vulnerability in unzip_file in admin/import/class-import-settings.php in the Yoast SEO (wordpress-seo) plugin before 9.2.0 for WordPress allows an SEO Manager to perform command execution on the Operating System via a ZIP import.

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Yoast SEOServers and applications · cpe:a:yoast:yoast_seo
  • Every version up to 9.2.0
Yoast SEOWordPress plugins · wp-plugin:wordpress-seo
  • Every version before 9.2.0

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19370
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-19370
  • Wordfence https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/wordpress-seo/yoast-seo-910-race-condition-to-remote-code-execution