Broken Link Checker Plugin ui_get_action_links cross site scripting
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Broken Link Checker Plugin up to 1.10.5 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function print_module_list/show_warnings_section_notice/status_text/ui_get_action_links. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 1.10.6 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is f30638869e281461b87548e40b517738b4350e47. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-225152.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Broken Link Checker Plugin | 1.10.0; 1.10.1; 1.10.2; 1.10.3; 1.10.4; 1.10.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Broken Link Checker Plugin Vendor— Affected 1.10.0; 1.10.1; 1.10.2; 1.10.3; 1.10.4; 1.10.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-10098
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g435-xw76-vwg7
References
More wpmudev Broken Link Checker vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-16820 WordPress Broken Link Checker plugin <= 2.2.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
Sources
- CVE-2015-10098 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-10098 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g435-xw76-vwg7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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