CVE-2024-12542
linkID <= 0.1.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure
HIGH 8.6EPSS 1.4%
The linkID plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check when including the 'phpinfo' function in all versions up to, and including, 0.1.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read configuration settings and predefined variables on the site's server. The plugin does not need to be activated for the vulnerability to be exploited.
- Affected
- linkid · linkID
- CVSS v3.1 WORDFENCE
- 8.6 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N - EPSS
- 1.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 72nd percentile
- Published
- 2025-01-09
- Updated
- 2026-04-08
Proof-of-concept exploits (2)
- Nxploited/CVE-2024-12542-PoC0★ · 2025-02-04
- RandomRobbieBF/CVE-2024-125420★ · 2025-01-10