CVE-2024-9587
MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Linkz.ai plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ajax_linkz' function in versions up to, and including, 1.1.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level privileges or above, to update plugin settings.
Affected WordPress components
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Linkz.ai – Automatic link previews on hover Plugin · linkz-aiUp to and including 1.1.8View 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
- vittor1o Linkz.ai – Automatic link previews on hover — Up to and including 1.1.8
- linkz.ai linkz.ai — Before 1.2.0
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/linkz-ai/tags/1.1.8/init.php#L252 Product
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3168515%40linkz-ai&new=3168515%40linkz-ai&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file2
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b1faa178-e4b1-4d2e-85f1-b852fbf3ab17?source=cve Third Party Advisory
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record