CVE-2025-5926 – WordPress Link Shield CSRF

CVE ID : CVE-2025-5926

Published : June 13, 2025, 3:15 a.m. | 1 hour, 45 minutes ago

Description : The Link Shield plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 0.5.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the link_shield_menu_options() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Severity: 6.1 | MEDIUM

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