VDB-384088 · CVE-2026-18197 · GCVE-0-2026-18197

Link Library Plugin up to 7.9.3 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Link Library Plugin up to 7.9.3. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2026-18197. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Link Library Plugin up to 7.9.3 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in Link Library allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). This issue affects Link Library: before 7.9.4.

The advisory is shared for download at wordpress.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-18197 since 07/29/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading to version 7.9.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Software Library

Name

Link Library Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Link Library Plugin 7.9.4

Timelineinfo

07/29/2026 Advisory disclosed
07/29/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
07/29/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/29/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordpress.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-18197 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-18197
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-384088

Entryinfo

Created: 07/29/2026 09:53
Changes: 07/29/2026 09:53 (53)
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Cache ID: 216::103