CVE-2026-24984 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Brecht

Visual Link Preview

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ <= 2.2.9

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/visual-link-preview/vulnerability/wordpress-visual-link-preview-plugin-2-2-9-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		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.
Title		WordPress Visual Link Preview plugin <= 2.2.9 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-862
References		https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/visual-link-preview/vulnerability/wordpress-visual-link-preview-plugin-2-2-9-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2026-02-03T14:08:35.984Z

Updated: 2026-02-03T16:37:30.908Z

Reserved: 2026-01-28T09:50:46.305Z

Link: CVE-2026-24984

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-02-03T16:29:26.764Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-02-03T15:16:17.517

Modified: 2026-02-03T16:44:03.343

Link: CVE-2026-24984

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-862

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