Vulnerability 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 Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/elink-embed-content/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bda249f7-07a9-47ba-bba
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-7507?
CVE-2025-7507 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). 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 thro...
How severe is CVE-2025-7507?
CVE-2025-7507 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-7507?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.