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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 detach…

Critical CVSS 10.0
CVECVE-2026-15413
First seen2026-08-13 10:15 UTC
Disclosed2026-08-13 09:17 UTC
Last updated2026-08-13 10:15 UTC
Channel statusauto

Summary

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).

In-depth triage

No in-depth report has been generated yet (DR-003 v2 AI pipeline is under construction).

Sources

  • NVD DATABASE

Original Links

Timeline

  1. nvd_ingest NVD