WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Visual Link Preview < 2.3.0 - Missing Authorization

Description

The Visual Link Preview plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 2.3.0

References

Classification

Type
NO AUTHORISATION
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
theviper17
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-01-18 (about 4 months ago)
Added
2026-02-10 (about 4 months ago)
Last Updated
2026-02-10 (about 4 months ago)

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