What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Arjan Olsder SEO Auto Linker wpa-seo-auto-linker allows Stored XSS.This issue affects SEO Auto Linker: from n/a through <= 1.5.3.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
SEO Auto Linker versions 1.5.3 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect the site's integrity and confidentiality.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data or modify page content.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Trusted admins or editors could compromise other users' sessions or inject malware into your site's pages.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have high-level admin or editor privileges and the victim must visit an affected page.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
September 5, 2025
CVE published
May 12, 2026
Record updated