The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'mla_link_attributes' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.35 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
History

Sun, 13 Sep 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Davidlingren
Davidlingren media Library Assistant
Wordpress
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Davidlingren media Library Assistant
Wordpress
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Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'mla_link_attributes' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.35 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Title Media Library Assistant <= 3.35 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via mla_link_attributes Parameter
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2026-09-11T07:39:07.997Z

Updated: 2026-09-11T13:46:23.081Z

Reserved: 2026-04-19T21:52:53.691Z

Link: CVE-2026-6640

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-11T13:38:51.208Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-11T08:16:46.647

Modified: 2026-09-11T14:17:31.983

Link: CVE-2026-6640

cve-icon Redhat

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