WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Shortlinks by Pretty Links < 3.6.16 - Missing Authorization

Description

The PrettyLinks – Affiliate Links, Link Branding, Link Tracking, Marketing and Stripe Payments Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the search_results() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.15. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to search link statuses.

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 3.6.16

References

Classification

Type
NO AUTHORISATION
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
domiee13
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2025-05-19 (about 11 months ago)
Added
2025-05-28 (about 11 months ago)
Last Updated
2025-05-28 (about 11 months ago)

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