WP Links Page <= 4.9.5 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Limited Image Update
Priority LOW 20CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The WP Links Page plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'wplf_ajax_update_screenshots' function in all versions up to, and including, 4.9.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to regenerate the link's thumbnail image.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00385 32nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rico-macchi | WP Links Page | up to 4.9.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- WP Links Page Vendorrico-macchi Affected up to 4.9.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-6465
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w669-m4rx-rffh
References
More rico-macchi vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-22268 WordPress WP Links Page plugin <= 4.9.6 - SQL Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.5
- TI-2025-23622 WordPress WP Featured Screenshot Plugin <= 1.3 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2025-09155 WP Scraper <= 5.8.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Server-Side Request Forgery CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2025-09341 WP Links Page <= 4.9.6 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2024-03417 WP Scraper <= 5.7 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary Page/Post Creation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2024-6465 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-6465 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w669-m4rx-rffh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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