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CVE-2026-24984: Visual Link Preview: Unauthorized Access to Configuration

CVE-2026-24984 · published 9 months ago
Summary

Visual Link Preview, a plugin for creating link previews, has a security flaw that allows someone with incorrect access levels to view and potentially change its settings. This could lead to data exposure or misconfiguration. Update to version 2.3.0 or later to fix this issue.

Original advisory text
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:...
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.
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
6.5 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-862Missing Authorization
Timeline
Published3 Feb 2026
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen6 Mar 2026
Sources
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