High severity8.6NVD Advisory· Published Jan 9, 2025· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2024-12542
CVE-2024-12542
Description
The linkID plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check when including the 'phpinfo' function in all versions up to, and including, 0.1.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read configuration settings and predefined variables on the site's server. The plugin does not need to be activated for the vulnerability to be exploited.
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