Authorization Bypass in 404 to 301 Redirects Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2021-4338

6.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 June 2023

Summary

The 404 to 301 plugin for WordPress is susceptible to authorization bypass due to inadequate capability checks in the open_redirect and save_redirect functions. Authenticated attackers can exploit this vulnerability to create, edit, and view redirections without proper permissions, potentially leading to unauthorized access and manipulation of redirection paths.

Affected Version(s)

404 to 301 – Redirect, Log and Notify 404 Errors * <= 3.0.7

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Jerome Bruandet
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