CVE-2023-7231 illi Link Party! <= 1.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Link Deletion

High 7.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can delete arbitrary links in the illi Link Party! WordPress plugin due to missing access controls.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-7231?

CVE-2023-7231 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown illi Link Party!, published on 15 May 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The illi Link Party! WordPress plugin through 1.0 lacks proper access controls, allowing unauthenticated visitors to delete links.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-7231?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Evanliewer Illi Link Party\!.

How do I fix CVE-2023-7231?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-7231 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2023-7231 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-7231 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c44h-wf4g-24fr.

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