CVE-2024-9578
Hide Links <= 1.4.2 - Unauthenticated Shortcode Execution
Summary
Hide Links <= 1.4.2 - Unauthenticated Shortcode Execution
Original description
The description as published by the source.
The Hide Links plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized shortcode execution due to do_shortcode being hooked through the comment_text filter in all versions up to and including 1.4.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes available on the target site.
References
- advisory github.com
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- web plugins.trac.wordpress.org
- web wordfence.com