Unauthenticated Cross-Site Scripting in URL Shortify Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2026-73362

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
18 August 2026

What is CVE-2026-73362?

A security flaw in the URL Shortify plugin for WordPress, found in versions up to and including 2.5.0, allows for unauthenticated cross-site scripting (XSS). This vulnerability can be exploited without authentication, which means that attackers can potentially execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the user's session, leading to unauthorized access and manipulation of sensitive data. Site administrators are advised to update the plugin to ensure protection against this type of threat.

Affected Version(s)

URL Shortify <= 2.5.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

daroo | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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