CVE-2026-7624
SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO <= 12.4.16 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Privileged Cloud API Operations
Vexday Risk Score
13Low
SSVC decision (CISA)
Track
No exploitation signal → monitor
CVSS 4.3EPSS 0.3%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —
Lifecycle
06 Jun 2026Published on NVD
Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.
The SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 12.4.16. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to invoke privileged state-changing Squirrly cloud API operations, such as revoking the site's Google Search Console and Google Analytics integrations via `api/gsc/revoke` and `api/ga/revoke`, that are otherwise restricted to administrator-level users holding the `sq_manage_settings` capability.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected products
cifi · SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEOWant to know if your infrastructure is exposed to this?
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/squirrly-seo/tags/12.4.15/classes/RemoteController.php#L51https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/squirrly-seo/tags/12.4.15/classes/RemoteController.php#L573https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/squirrly-seo/tags/12.4.15/controllers/Post.php#L680https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/squirrly-seo/tags/12.4.15/controllers/Post.php#L683https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/squirrly-seo/tags/12.4.16/classes/RemoteController.php#L51https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/squirrly-seo/tags/12.4.16/classes/RemoteController.php#L573https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/squirrly-seo/tags/12.4.16/controllers/Post.php#L680https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/squirrly-seo/tags/12.4.16/controllers/Post.php#L683https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/squirrly-seo/trunk/classes/RemoteController.php#L51https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/squirrly-seo/trunk/classes/RemoteController.php#L573https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/squirrly-seo/trunk/controllers/Post.php#L680https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/squirrly-seo/trunk/controllers/Post.php#L683