Description
The Link Library WordPress plugin before 7.9.6 does not properly escape some parameters before outputting them in the addresses of links it generates on its front-end directory pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against any visitor, including logged-in administrators.
Published: 2026-09-25
Score: 6.1 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions link Library
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions link Library

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +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': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-79

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 06:45:00 +0000

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Description The Link Library WordPress plugin before 7.9.6 does not properly escape some parameters before outputting them in the addresses of links it generates on its front-end directory pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against any visitor, including logged-in administrators.
Title Link Library < 7.9.6 - Reflected XSS via 'link_tags' and 'link_price' Sort and Breadcrumb Links
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Wordpress-extensions Link Library
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-25T12:40:03.050Z

Reserved: 2026-08-24T14:15:52.012Z

Link: CVE-2026-78393

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-25T12:36:07.072Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-25T07:16:54.327

Modified: 2026-09-25T13:25:48.533

Link: CVE-2026-78393

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-25T14:14:39Z

Weaknesses