Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in Link Library allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).

This issue affects Link Library: before 7.9.4.

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction Active

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact Low

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact Low

Vulnerable System Availability Impact None

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact High

Subsequent System Integrity Impact High

Subsequent System Availability Impact High

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00268.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Link Library unaffected
Version Status Constraints
0 affected < 7.9.4

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://tenable.com/security/research/tra-2026-52 cve-icon
https://wordpress.org/plugins/link-library/ cve-icon
History

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Cross‑Site Scripting via Improper Neutralization in WordPress Link Library Plugin

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 07:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in Link Library allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). This issue affects Link Library: before 7.9.4.
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: tenable

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-29T13:08:57.387Z

Reserved: 2026-07-29T06:39:52.677Z

Link: CVE-2026-18197

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-29T13:08:19.399Z

cve-icon NVD

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-03T14:00:07Z

Weaknesses