SQL Injection Vulnerability in WP Links Page by Rico Macchi
CVE-2025-30998

8.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
14 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-30998?

A vulnerability has been identified in the WP Links Page plugin developed by Rico Macchi, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands through improper neutralization of special elements in SQL queries. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, manipulation of the database, and detrimental effects on the integrity of the web application. The issue affects versions from n/a up to 4.9.6, posing a significant risk to WordPress sites utilizing this plugin.

Affected Version(s)

WP Links Page <= 4.9.6

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

timomangcut (Patchstack Alliance)
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CVE-2025-30998 : SQL Injection Vulnerability in WP Links Page by Rico Macchi