CVE-2021-24355 (GCVE-0-2021-24355)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-06-14 13:37 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:28
VLAI
Title
Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks - 2.0.0 – 2.0.3 - Update and Retrieve Wildcard Value
Summary
In the Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks WordPress plugin before 2.0.4, the lack of capability checks and insufficient nonce check on the AJAX actions, simple301redirects/admin/get_wildcard and simple301redirects/admin/wildcard, made it possible for authenticated users to retrieve and update the wildcard value for redirects.
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CWE
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References
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Vendor Product Version
Unknown Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks Affected: 2.0.0 , < 2.0.0* (custom)
Affected: 2.0.4 , < 2.0.4 (custom)
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Chloe Chamberland
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