CVE-2025-28953 HIGH

CVE-2025-28953: WordPress smart SEO plugin <= 4.0 - SQL Injection Vulnerability

Vendor Axiomthemes
Product smart SEO
Weakness CWE-89 · SQLi
Published November 6, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

8.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in axiomthemes smart SEO smartSEO allows SQL Injection.This issue affects smart SEO: from n/a through <= 4.0.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 6, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated