CVE-2026-1780Disclosure

LOWCVSS 6.1 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 3 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch affected systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

The [CR]Paid Link Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the URL path in all versions up to, and including, 0.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-79

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 3 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • 3 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline3 mentions / 1d
01223Mentions · 2026-03-18: 3Patch / Workaround · 2026-03-18: 1Technical Details · 2026-03-18: 203-18
Signal classification3 categories
Disclosure
133.3%
General
133.3%
Patch
133.3%
Referenced assets3 URLs
Full discourse3 posts
  • Fernando Karl@fernandokarl
    Patch

    🚨 WordPress admins, beware! The [CR]Paid Link Manager plugin (versions <= 0.5) is vulnerable to reflected XSS via the URL. 🕵️‍♂️ Update immediately to protect users from malicious scripts! 👉 Check out mitigation strategies: https://www.tenable.com/cve/CVE-2026-1780 #Cybersecurity #WordPress #XSS

    Post summary

    The post warns of reflected XSS in the Paid Link Manager plugin, urges updates, and links to mitigation details.

    0000036
    258 followersView on X
  • CVEarity@CVEarity
    General

    ⚡ New CVE Alert: CVE-2026-1780 📊 Severity: 6.1 🚨 Risk Level: Medium 🧩 Affects: Wordpress Reference: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-1780 #CVE-2026-1780 #CVE #Medium #Wordpress #CyberSecurity #InfoSec https://t.co/sjldP9ZHnl

    Post summary

    The tweet announces a new CVE (CVE‑2026‑1780) for WordPress, provides its severity rating, and offers a link to the NVD entry, but it lacks any technical details, PoC, exploit code, patch information, or evidence of active exploitation.

    0000029
    104 followersView on X
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-1780 The [CR]Paid Link Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the URL path in all versions up to, and including, 0.5 due to insuffi… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-1780

    Post summary

    CVE-2026-1780 affects the Paid Link Manager WordPress plugin, enabling reflected XSS via the URL path in all versions up to 0.5.

    0000060
    56.7K followersView on X

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