CVE-2026-78392
validatingZero is analyzing and reversing it now.GHSA-rhhx-6v4c-mf5v ↗EUVD-2026-108018 ↗
description
Link Library for WordPress versions before 7.9.6 mishandle link-field content in link previews. A user with the Contributor role or higher can cause script content to be stored and run in a visitor's browser when the preview is opened; the preview can be accessed without authentication, including for unapproved submissions.
Still under analysis: more detail becomes available as the pipeline runs.
mitigation
Update the Link Library WordPress plugin to version 7.9.6 or later. Until updated, restrict Contributor-level access and limit access to link preview pages.
fixed in 7.9.6
outcome
Run in progress: no artifact yet.
source signals
Public signals that triggered or updated the pipeline. These are inputs for the deltas above.
- 2026-10-22 06:00Zghsa: trigger signal, started the run
- 2026-10-22 06:00Zcve.org record for CVE-2026-78392
this entry in the feed
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published 2026-10-22 08:46Z
last change 2026-10-22 10:37Z
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