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GHSA-PH5R-WPP4-CGH6

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-06-07 03:30 – Updated: 2024-04-04 04:37

Details

The 404 to 301 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to missing capability checks on the open_redirect & save_redirect functions in versions up to, and including, 3.0.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to view, create and edit redirections.

Severity

6.4 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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CVE-2021-4338 (GCVE-0-2021-4338)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-06-07 01:51 – Updated: 2026-04-08 16:33

Title

404 to 301 <= 3.0.7 - Missing Authorization to Redirect Creation

Summary

Severity

6.4 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Assigner

Wordfence

References

5 references

URL	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabil…
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2546…
https://blog.nintechnet.com/broken-access-control…
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9f147107-bc5a-4a…
https://www.acunetix.com/vulnerabilities/web/word…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
joelcj91	404 to 301 – Redirect, Log and Notify 404 Errors	Affected: 0 , ≤ 3.0.7 (semver)

Credits

Jerome Bruandet

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

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Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-PH5R-WPP4-CGH6

CVE-2021-4338 (GCVE-0-2021-4338)

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