CVE-2024-9587

The Linkz.ai plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ajax_linkz' function in versions up to, and including, 1.1.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level privileges or above, to update plugin settings.

Score

CVSS 3.1 5.4 Medium

Status

Modified - security@wordfence.com

Published

2024-10-11

Last modified

2026-04-08

Weaknesses

CWE-862

Affected products

• Linkz.ai (Linkz.ai)
• Linkz.ai Automatic Link Previews On Hover (Vittor1o)

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/linkz-ai/tags/1.1.8/init.php#L252
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3168515%40linkz-ai&new=3168515%40linkz…
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b1faa178-e4b1-4d2e-85f1-b852fbf3ab17?source=cve