Broken Link Manager vulnerabilities

Plugin slug broken-link-manager · 5 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2025-11-03 · WordPress.org page

2 vulnerabilities have no fixed version yet. If you use this plugin, consider disabling or replacing it until a fix is released.

2 of 5 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).

Known vulnerabilities in Broken Link Manager

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
Medium 6.1<= 0.6.5No fix yetCVE-2025-126292025-11-03Advisory
High 7.2<= 0.6.5No fix yetCVE-2021-245502021-07-24Advisory
Medium 6.1< 0.6.00.6.0CVE-2015-94532015-07-16Advisory
Medium 6.1<= 0.4.50.5.0CVE-2015-94682015-07-04Advisory
Critical 9.8< 0.5.00.5.0CVE-2015-94672015-07-04Advisory

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Questions

Is the Broken Link Manager plugin safe to use?

2 known issue(s) have no fix yet, so check the table above before using it.

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