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CVE-2026-15252: Search Atlas SEO < 2.6.12 - Subscriber+ Google Indexing API Access
- Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-07-30 · updated 2026-07-30
- Weakness: CWE-862
Description
The Search Atlas SEO WordPress plugin before 2.6.12 does not perform a capability or nonce check in one of its AJAX handlers, allowing any authenticated user such as a Subscriber to invoke the site's Google Indexing API integration, submitting or removing the site's URLs from Google's index and consuming its indexing quota.
Affected products
- Search Atlas SEO: before 2.6.12 — fixed in 2.6.12
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Search Atlas SEO 2.6.12. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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