CVE-2025-11262
HIGH
7.2
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Link Whisper Free plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the user_id parameter in all versions up to, and including, 0.9.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected WordPress components
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Link Whisper Free Plugin · link-whisperUp to and including 0.9.0View 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
- linkwhspr Link Whisper Free — Up to and including 0.9.0
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/link-whisper/trunk/core/Wpil/Settings.php#L883
- wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/link-whisper/#developers
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ad159b18-0ad1-4cab-932e-6850cf7a867f?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record