Name: CVE-2023-5641: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2023-11-27T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2023-5641, CWE-79, CVSS 6.1, EPSS 0.00444

The Martins Free & Easy SEO BackLink Link Building Network WordPress plugin before 1.2.30 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.1
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Martins Link Network Plugin	—	Update martins-link-network plugin to version 1.2.30, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Nov 6, 2023

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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