CVE-2024-0672: The Pz-LinkCard WordPress plugin through 2.5.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it b

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-0672?

pz-linkcard: upgrade to 2.5.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-0672 being exploited?

CVE-2024-0672 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-0672 affect?

CVE-2024-0672 affects pz-linkcard. Severity is high (CVSS 7.1). The Pz-LinkCard WordPress plugin through 2.5.1 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

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-0672?

Priority 40/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

This month

HIGH 7.1UPGRADE

CVE-2024-0672 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.1) affecting pz-linkcard. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Pz-LinkCard WordPress plugin through 2.5.1 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

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.1 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 58%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2024-03-28
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: popozure

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-03-28 05:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:54 UTCUpdated Record last modified

popozure pz-linkcard UPGRADE

Affected: < 2.5.3

Fixed in: 2.5.3

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy pz-linkcard || rpm -q pz-linkcard || pz-linkcard --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.5.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade pz-linkcard

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade pz-linkcard

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-0672?

pz-linkcard: upgrade to 2.5.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-0672 being exploited?

CVE-2024-0672 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-0672 affect?

CVE-2024-0672 affects pz-linkcard. Severity is high (CVSS 7.1). The Pz-LinkCard WordPress plugin through 2.5.1 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

How urgent is CVE-2024-0672?

Priority 40/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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