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CVE-2019-17207

MEDIUM 5.4 CVSS 3.1
Published
October 18, 2019
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
cve@mitre.org
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

A reflected XSS vulnerability was found in includes/admin/table-printer.php in the broken-link-checker (aka Broken Link Checker) plugin 1.11.8 for WordPress. This allows unauthorized users to inject client-side JavaScript into an admin-only WordPress page via the wp-admin/tools.php?page=view-broken-links s_filter parameter in a search action.

Affected WordPress components

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • n/a n/a — Versions not specified
  • managewp broken_link_checker — Up to and including 1.11.8

References

  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154875/WordPress-Broken-Link-Checker-1.11.8-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Oct/31 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
  • wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/broken-link-checker/#developers Product
  • wpvulndb.com https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/9917 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record