cve-2021-4338
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-06-07 01:51
Modified
2024-12-20 23:56
Summary
The 404 to 301 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to missing capability checks on the open_redirect & save_redirect functions in versions up to, and including, 3.0.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to view, create and edit redirections.
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