CVE-2025-7507 – WordPress elink Embed Content Plugin Malicious Redirect Vulnerability

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2025-7507 vulnerability over time.

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impact the vulnerability’s severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received
    by [email protected]

    Aug. 15, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
    Added CWE CWE-20
    Added Reference https://wordpress.org/plugins/elink-embed-content/
    Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bda249f7-07a9-47ba-bba4-85abd8f8a207?source=cve
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