CSV Injection Vulnerability in Broken Link Notifier Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-6838

4.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
11 July 2025

What is CVE-2025-6838?

The Broken Link Notifier plugin for WordPress is susceptible to CSV Injection across all versions up to and including 1.3.0. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access or higher, to insert untrusted data into CSV files exported by the plugin. When these files are downloaded and subsequently opened on a system that has vulnerable settings, it may lead to arbitrary code execution, posing significant risks for users who rely on this functionality.

Affected Version(s)

Broken Link Notifier * <= 1.3.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Jonas Benjamin Friedli
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