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CVE-2026-109685

WordPress Link Whisper Free plugin <= 0.9.7 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

CVSS score

7.1

EPSS probability

—

Risk score

0.7

Published

9 h ago

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Patch status has not yet been verified

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Vulnerability description

CVE AI research

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DayBreach AI Explanation

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CVE-2026-109685: Reflected XSS Vulnerability in Link Whisper Free Plugin

Sources read

1

Source agreement

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Evidence confidence

%55

Short explanation

A Reflected XSS (CWE-79) vulnerability has been identified in Link Whisper INC Link Whisper Free up to version 0.9.7. The flaw stems from improper neutralization of input during web page generation.

Why does it matter?

This high-severity vulnerability poses a risk as it could allow attackers to target user sessions or execute malicious code on the client side.

What should be done?

  • Follow vendor advisories
  • Keep the plugin updated
  • Monitor security bulletins
Chain of evidence and sources2 verified claims

Link Whisper Free sürümlerinde 0.9.7 dahil olmak üzere Yansıtmalı XSS zafiyeti bulunmaktadır.

S0 · daybreach-canonicalS1 · nvd

Zafiyetin CVSS taban puanı 7.1 olup yüksek önem derecesine sahiptir.

S0 · daybreach-canonicalS1 · nvd
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Link Whisper INC Link Whisper Free link-whisper allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Link Whisper Free: from n/a through 0.9.7.

CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

CWE: CWE-79

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IMPACT: Affected Products and Software

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-109685 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.

IDVENDORPRODUCTACTION
1Link Whisper INCLink Whisper Free View
Total affected vendors: 1|Products: 1

RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check

Red Hat has not yet published a CSAF/VEX impact record for this CVE. This does not mean “not affected”.

SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.

SCOREVERSIONSEVERITYVECTORSOURCE
7.1CVSS V3_1HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:LCVE CNA
7.1CVSS V31HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:LNVD

Patch and Remediation Guide

Solution & Remediation Advisory

Patch status unknown

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Confirm the affected product and version against the source evidence above.
Restrict access to internet-facing services and apply network segmentation.
Until a patch is confirmed, follow the vendor advisory; do not read an unknown status as “no patch”.
Monitor server logs and network endpoints for signs of anomalous execution.

Public exploit and active exploitation status

Verified exploit intelligence

No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.

Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorises the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-109685 is associated with the following CWEs:

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-109685 weaknesses.

CAPEC-66: SQL InjectionCAPEC-126: Path TraversalCAPEC-28: OS Command Injection

Attack Vector and Accessibility

ExposureAğ üzerinden
PermissionsGerekmiyor
UserGerekiyor

Official Sources and Advisories

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/link-whisper/vulnerability/wordpress-link-whisper-free-plugin-0-9-7-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cvevendor-advisory

CVSS Vector Radar Chart

7.1 / 10
Attack VectorNetworkComplexityLowPrivilegesNoneUser Interact.RequiredConfidentialityLowIntegrityLowAvailabilityLow

Vulnerability Scoring Details

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone required
User Interaction—
Confidentiality (Gizlilik)Low
Integrity (Bütünlük)Low
Availability (Erişilebilirlik)Low

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LW
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Link Whisper INC

Weakness Type (CWE & CAPEC)

CWE-79

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