What is CVE-2024-9587?

CVE-2024-9587 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linkz.ai, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-10-11.

How severe is CVE-2024-9587?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-9587 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Linkz.ai

CVE-2024-9587

The Linkz.ai plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'ajax_linkz' function in versions up to, and including, 1.1.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.004 (27.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Linkz.ai
Vittor1o Linkz.ai – Automatic Link Previews On Hover — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Product)
security@wordfence.com

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9587?: CVE-2024-9587 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linkz.ai, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-10-11.
How severe is CVE-2024-9587?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-9587 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.