Age Verification <= 0.4 - Open Redirect

6.1
URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')
CVE CVE-2012-6499
CVSS 6.1 (Medium)
Publicly Published January 10, 2012
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Gianluca Brindisi

Description

Open redirect vulnerability in age-verification.php in the Age Verification plugin 0.4 and earlier for WordPress allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a URL in the redirect_to parameter.

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Vulnerability Details for Age Verification

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug age-verification (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 0.5, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 0.4
Patched Version
  • 0.5

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