CVE-2025-32296 (GCVE-0-2025-32296)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-16 15:45 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:12
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
WordPress Simple Link Directory Pro plugin < 14.8.1 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability
Summary
Missing Authorization vulnerability in quantumcloud Simple Link Directory qc-simple-link-directory allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Simple Link Directory: from n/a through < 14.8.1.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-05-16 16:37 UTC
CWE
- CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/… | vdb-entry |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| quantumcloud | Simple Link Directory |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 14.8.1
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2026-04-01 16:38
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