CVE-2026-109688: WordPress Link Whisper Free plugin <= 0.9.7 - SQL Injection vulnerability

Published Oct 15, 2026
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Link Whisper INC Link Whisper Free link-whisper allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Link Whisper Free: from n/a through 0.9.7.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Link Whisper Link Whisper Free<=0.9.7

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade WordPress Link Whisper Free to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.9.8

Event History

Oct 15, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which installations are affected?

Link Whisper Free versions through 0.9.7 are affected. The affected range begins at an unspecified earlier version, so deployments running 0.9.7 or older should be treated as potentially vulnerable.

2

Can this be exploited remotely without an account?

Yes. The vector is network-accessible, the attack complexity is low, and the CVSS vector indicates no privileges or user interaction are required.

3

What is the likely security impact?

The issue permits blind SQL injection and is rated critical with a 9.3 CVSS score. The supplied vector indicates high confidentiality impact, no integrity impact, and low availability impact, with scope changed.

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