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THREATINT
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CVE-2024-9578

Hide Links <= 1.4.2 - Unauthenticated Shortcode Execution



Description

The Hide Links plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized shortcode execution due to do_shortcode being hooked through the comment_text filter in all versions up to and including 1.4.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes available on the target site.

Reserved 2024-10-07 | Published 2024-11-13 | Updated 2024-11-13 | Assigner Wordfence


MEDIUM: 5.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Problem types

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Product status

Default status
unaffected

*
affected

Timeline

2024-08-23:Discovered
2024-11-12:Disclosed

Credits

Francesco Carlucci finder

References

www.wordfence.com/...-3aff-492e-a781-b0c9477baf6c?source=cve

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...inks/trunk/class.hidelinks.php

cve.org (CVE-2024-9578)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2024-9578)

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