CVE-2026-53741

Simple Link Directory through 9.0.4 Stored XSS via sld_no_results_found Option

MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: June 10, 2026 at 08:39 PM UTC
Updated: July 23, 2026 at 07:32 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSimple Link Directory

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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Simple Link Directory through 9.0.4 interpolates the sld_no_results_found option into a JavaScript string literal without encoding. Because sanitize_text_field leaves quotes intact, a stored payload breaks out of the string and runs script for every page visitor.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 9.0.4

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.4MEDIUMVulnCheck
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-79

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