CVE-2021-25093: Link Library < 7.2.8 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Links Deletion

Published Feb 1, 2022
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Updated

The Link Library WordPress plugin before 7.2.8 does not have authorisation in place when deleting links, allowing unauthenticated users to delete arbitrary links via a crafted request

Affected Software

2 affected components
Ylefebvre Link Library Wordpress<7.2.8
Link Library Project Link Library Wordpress<7.2.8

Event History

Feb 1, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:21 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:21 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2021-25093?

CVE-2021-25093 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for allowing unauthorized deletion of links.

2

How do I fix CVE-2021-25093?

To fix CVE-2021-25093, update the Link Library WordPress plugin to version 7.2.8 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2021-25093?

Any WordPress site using the Link Library plugin versions prior to 7.2.8 is affected by CVE-2021-25093.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2021-25093?

The impact of CVE-2021-25093 allows unauthenticated users to delete arbitrary links, potentially disrupting website operations.

5

Is user authentication required for CVE-2021-25093 attacks?

No, CVE-2021-25093 does not require user authentication for exploitation, making it particularly dangerous.

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