CVE-2026-112222
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Missing Authorization in Surfer SEO Tool

Publication date: 2026-10-19

Last updated on: 2026-10-19

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Surfer Surfer surferseo allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Surfer: from n/a through 1.8.0.744.

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Published
2026-10-19
Last Modified
2026-10-19
Generated
2026-10-19
AI Q&A
2026-10-19
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-112222
EUVD
EUVD-2026-104324

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Surfer Surfer 0

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CWE ID Description
CWE-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

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Executive Summary

This is a Missing Authorization vulnerability in Surfer (versions up to 1.8.0.744) where incorrectly configured access control security levels allow unauthorized access to sensitive functions or data.

Detection Guidance

To detect this vulnerability, check the installed version of the Surfer plugin. If it is 1.8.0.744 or below, the system is vulnerable. Use commands like 'wp plugin list' in WordPress or inspect the plugin files for version details.

Impact Analysis

An attacker with low privileges could exploit this to access or modify data they should not have permission to view or change, potentially leading to data breaches or unauthorized actions within the application.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to personal or sensitive data, violating GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (health information privacy) requirements for access controls and data security.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Surfer to the latest version (1.8.0.744 or later) to address the missing authorization issue. Ensure proper access control security levels are configured to prevent unauthorized access.

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