CVE-2026-24984

WordPress Visual Link Preview plugin <= 2.2.9 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

6.5 Medium

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Brecht Visual Link Preview visual-link-preview allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Visual Link Preview: from n/a through <= 2.2.9.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: None
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.35%Up 0.3 points since Feb 4, 2026

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.5

WordPress Visual Link Preview plugin <= 2.2.9 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Record: CVE-2026-24984
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-862
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2026-5247 6.5

Record: EUVD-2026-5247
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8w4r-hqf6-jg5f 6.5

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Brecht Visual Link Preview visual-link-preview allows...

Record: GHSA-8w4r-hqf6-jg5f
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-862
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 6.5

Record: CVE-2026-24984
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-862
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

brecht visual link preview

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2026-24984 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Brecht Visual Link Preview, published February 3, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 28th percentile. No source names a fixed version.