WP Shortcut Link <= 1.2.0 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection via url
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
The wp shortcut link and advertisement baner WordPress plugin through 1.2.0 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL query on an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform SQL injection attacks and extract sensitive data from the database.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | wp shortcut link and advertisement baner | up to 1.2.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- wp shortcut link and advertisement baner VendorUnknown Affected up to 1.2.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-87767
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-52cc-m98v-q64v
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-87767 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-87767 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-52cc-m98v-q64v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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