CVE-2025-5926
MEDIUMLink Shield <0.5.4 - CSRF
Title source: llmDescription
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.
Scores
CVSS v3
6.1
EPSS
0.0002
EPSS Percentile
6.3%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Classification
CWE
CWE-352
Status
draft
Timeline
Published
Jun 13, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026