Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in Simple Link Directory by WordPress
CVE-2026-57682

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Simple Link Directory
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 July 2026

What is CVE-2026-57682?

An unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Simple Link Directory plugin for WordPress, affecting versions 15.0.5 and earlier. This flaw allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, potentially leading to data theft, session hijacking, or other malicious activities, posing a significant security risk for websites using this plugin.

Affected Version(s)

Simple Link Directory <= 15.0.5

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/qc-simpl...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

dutafi | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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