PT-2025-43777 · Maarten+1 · Links Shortcode
CVE-2025-62898
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Published
2025-09-27
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Updated
2025-10-27
CVSS v3.1
6.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Links shortcode versions prior to 1.8.4
Description
Stored Cross-Site Scripting occurs due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. Authenticated attackers with contributor-level access and above can inject arbitrary web scripts into pages, which execute when a user accesses the affected page.
Recommendations
Update the plugin to a version newer than 1.8.3.
Fix
XSS
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Links Shortcode