CVE-2024-9578

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  2. Vulnerabilities (CVE)
  3. CVE-2024-9578
The Hide Links plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized shortcode execution due to do_shortcode being hooked through the comment_text filter in all versions up to and including 1.4.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes available on the target site.

5.3 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/hide-links/trunk/class.hidelinks.php#L21 Product
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4198bbb2-3aff-492e-a781-b0c9477baf6c?source=cve Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:avovkdesign:hide_links:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
History

09 Jul 2025, 18:38

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References () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/hide-links/trunk/class.hidelinks.php#L21 - () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/hide-links/trunk/class.hidelinks.php#L21 - Product
References () https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4198bbb2-3aff-492e-a781-b0c9477baf6c?source=cve - () https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4198bbb2-3aff-492e-a781-b0c9477baf6c?source=cve - Third Party Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:a:avovkdesign:hide_links:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
First Time Avovkdesign hide Links
Avovkdesign

13 Nov 2024, 17:01

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Summary
  • (es) El complemento Hide Links para WordPress es vulnerable a la ejecución no autorizada de códigos cortos debido a que do_shortcode se intercepta a través del filtro comment_text en todas las versiones hasta la 1.4.2 incluida. Esto permite que atacantes no autenticados ejecuten códigos cortos arbitrarios disponibles en el sitio de destino.

13 Nov 2024, 02:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2024-11-13 02:15

Updated : 2025-07-09 18:38

NVD link : CVE-2024-9578

Mitre link : CVE-2024-9578

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-9578

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Products Affected

avovkdesign

  • hide_links
CWE
CWE-862

Missing Authorization