Cross-Site Request Forgery in Internal Links Manager Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-9949

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Internal Links Manager
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-9949?

The Internal Links Manager plugin for WordPress is exposed to a Cross-Site Request Forgery vulnerability in all versions up to and including 3.0.1. This flaw arises from inadequate nonce validation in the link deletion process, specifically within the process_bulk_action() function. As a result, attackers can exploit this vulnerability to delete SEO links by tricking site administrators into clicking on a deceptive link, facilitating the execution of unauthorized actions.

Affected Version(s)

Internal Links Manager * <= 3.0.1

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://wordpress.org/plugins/seo-automated-link-building/
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&s...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

beven nyamande
stealth
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CVE-2025-9949 : Cross-Site Request Forgery in Internal Links Manager Plugin for WordPress