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Simple Link Directory, CVE-2026-53742

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2026-53742

Application

Simple Link Directory

Published on
Jun 11, 2026
Research Description
Simple Link Directory through 9.0.4 echoes embed shortcode attributes into HTML data attributes without escaping in the embedder template. Attackers with contributor access can craft a shortcode attribute that injects an event handler executing in a viewer's browser.
Affected versions
max 9.0.4.
Status
vulnerable