CVE-2026-1900: The Link Whisper Free WordPress plugin before 0.9.1 has a publicly accessible REST endpoint that allows unauthenticated settings updates.

medium Affects link-whisper (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Link Whisper Free WordPress plugin before 0.9.1 has a publicly accessible REST endpoint that allows unauthenticated settings updates.

Package
link-whisper (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<0.9.1
Fixed in
0.9.1
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.5
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (8.2th percentile)
Published
2026-04-07
Source
nvd

References

CWE-306
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