What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Walter Pinem WP MyLinks wp-mylinks allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP MyLinks: from n/a through <= 1.0.6.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
WP MyLinks versions 1.0.6 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated administrator can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data. Update to a version newer than 1.0.6.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they visit affected pages.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
An admin account could be compromised to inject scripts affecting other users and site data integrity.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must be an authenticated administrator; victim must visit a page containing the injected script.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
October 5, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated