CVE-2024-1559: The Link Library plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'll_reciprocal' parameter in all versions up to, and...

6.5 CVSS

Description

The Link Library plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'll_reciprocal' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 7.6 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.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-1559

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 6.5

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Problem Types

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected Products

Vendor: jackdewey

Product: Link Library

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.25% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 48.75% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-05-23 (when was this score calculated)

Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)

SSVC Exploitation: none

SSVC Technical Impact: partial

SSVC Automatable: true

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1559
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/407a5c69-cce0-4868-aef0-ffc88981e256?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3037265%40link-library&new=3037265%40link-library&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

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