Risk Profile
5.3
CVSS Score
Weakness
Missing Authorization
Researchers
daroo
Vulnerability Report
Plugin
Medium
Patch path listed
CVE-2025-67576
Simple Link Directory <= 8.8.3 - Missing Authorization
The Simple Link Directory plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 8.8.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action.
Quick Answer
CVE-2025-67576 is a medium severity with CVSS 5.3 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin Simple Link Directory. It affects Versions up to 8.8.3 and is fixed in 8.8.4.
Published
Dec 15, 2025
Last Updated
Dec 20, 2025
Slug
simple-link-directory
Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 8.8.4, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing
CVE-2025-67576 is tracked for the Plugin Simple Link Directory as medium severity with CVSS 5.3. The affected range is Versions up to 8.8.3. Update Simple Link Directory to 8.8.4 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
Issue Type
Vulnerability
Primary Fixed Version
8.8.4
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 8.8.3
Tracking ID
CVE-2025-67576
Detailed Metadata
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
simple-link-directory
View on wordpress.org
|
| CVE | CVE-2025-67576 |
| Patched Versions |
8.8.4
|
| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 8.8.3
|
Related CVE Cluster
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Critical
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Medium
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Medium
CVE-2019-13463
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CVE-2019-13463 Simple Link Directory Cross-Site Scripting
Simple Link Directory < 7.3.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Medium
CVE-2025-67465
8.8.4
Dec 15, 2025
CVE-2025-67465 Simple Link Directory Cross-Site Request Forgery
Simple Link Directory <= 8.8.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
High
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