๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-15413

CRITICAL 10.0

Link Factory - Backdoor

CVSS Score
10.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The Link Factory WordPress plugin is a backdoor. Distributed as a "homepage sentence publisher", it exposes an operator-controlled REST API under /wp-json/link-factory/v1/ - authenticated by a detached Ed25519 signature verified against a hardcoded operator public key (except for the health check).

Vendor unknown
Product link factory
Published Aug 13, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

Unknown / Link Factory
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References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
wpscan.com: https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4cad269d-0146-4ca9-a1ae-55f02c8e5433/

Credits

Erwan LR (WPScan) WPScan