Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks <= 2.0.7 - Missing Authorization via clicked

4.3
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2023-47761
CVSS 4.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published November 13, 2023
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Abdi Pranata

Description

The Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized enabling of plugin usage tracking due to a missing capability check on the clicked function in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.7. This makes it possible for subscribers to enable plugin tracking.

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Vulnerability Details for Simple 301 Redirects By BetterLinks – Easy Redirect Manager for WP, 404 Error Log & More

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug simple-301-redirects (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 2.0.8, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 2.0.7
Patched Version
  • 2.0.8

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