CVE-2025-7507
MEDIUM EPSS 13.5%
Published Aug 15, 202510mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
6.4 CVSS 3.1
Published Aug 15, 2025 10mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
The elink – Embed Content plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Malicious Redirect in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.0. This is due to the plugin not restricting URLS that can be supplied through the elink shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to supply an HTML file that can be leverged to redirect users to a malicious domain.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Changed
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low
Availability Low
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
13.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation Validation
References 2
- wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/elink-embed-content/
- wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bda249f7-07a9-47ba-bba4-85abd8f8a207?source=cve
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.