CVE-2025-22306
WordPress Link Whisper Free plugin <= 0.7.7 - Sensitive Data Exposure vulnerability
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability in Spencer Haws Link Whisper Free link-whisper.This issue affects Link Whisper Free: from n/a through <= 0.7.7.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.3
WordPress Link Whisper Free plugin <= 0.7.7 - Sensitive Data Exposure vulnerability
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability in Spencer Haws Link Whisper Free link-whisper.This issue affects Link Whisper Free: from n/a through <= 0.7.7.
- Record
CVE-2025-22306- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-538
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-2706
5.3
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability in Spencer Haws Link Whisper Free link-whisper.This issue affects Link Whisper Free: from n/a through <= 0.7.7.
- Record
EUVD-2025-2706- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rh59-vgh2-8m84
5.3
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability in...
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability in Link Whisper Link Whisper Free.This issue affects Link Whisper Free: from n/a through 0.7.7.
- Record
GHSA-rh59-vgh2-8m84- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-538
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.3
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Externally-Accessible File or Directory vulnerability in Spencer Haws Link Whisper Free link-whisper.This issue affects Link Whisper Free: from n/a through <= 0.7.7.
- Record
CVE-2025-22306- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-538
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-22306 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Spencer Haws Link Whisper Free, published January 7, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 30th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/link-whisper/vulnerability/wordpress-link-whisper-free-plugin-0-7-7-sensitive-data-exposure-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22306
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/link-whisper/vulnerability/wordpress-link-whisper-free-plugin-0-7-7-sensitive-data-exposure-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-rh59-vgh2-8m84