WordPress CVEs

Description

The WP Links Page plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'wplf_ajax_update_screenshots' function in all versions up to, and including, 4.9.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to regenerate the link's thumbnail image.

Affected WordPress components

• WP Links Page Plugin · wp-links-page
  Confirmed match Active
  Up to and including 4.9.5
  View on WordPress.org

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

• rico-macchi WP Links Page — Up to and including 4.9.5

References

• plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-links-page/trunk/wp-links-page-free.php#L172
• plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3116973/
• www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2b59d281-d5c8-455a-8aa8-b03847bdd45f?source=cve
• nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record