The Link Library WordPress plugin before 7.9.4 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before reflecting it back in a response, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform Reflected Cross-Site Scripting attacks against users who can be tricked into performing an action.
History

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Link Library Project
Link Library Project link Library
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Link Library Project
Link Library Project link Library
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Sat, 08 Aug 2026 08:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-79

Sat, 08 Aug 2026 06:30:00 +0000

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Description The Link Library WordPress plugin before 7.9.4 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before reflecting it back in a response, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform Reflected Cross-Site Scripting attacks against users who can be tricked into performing an action.
Title Link Library < 7.9.4 - Reflected XSS via Thumbs-Rating likelabel
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2026-08-08T06:00:11.068Z

Updated: 2026-08-10T19:08:24.244Z

Reserved: 2026-07-22T09:21:40.853Z

Link: CVE-2026-16535

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-10T19:08:12.505Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-08-08T07:17:10.013

Modified: 2026-08-26T16:31:16.753

Link: CVE-2026-16535

cve-icon Redhat

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