ClickWhale – Link Manager, Link Shortener and Click Tracker for Affiliate Links & Link Pages vulnerabilities

Plugin slug clickwhale · 6 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2025-09-19 · WordPress.org page

Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 2.5.1 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.

0 of 6 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).

Known vulnerabilities in ClickWhale – Link Manager, Link Shortener and Click Tracker for Affiliate Links & Link Pages

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
Medium 4.9<= 2.5.02.5.1CVE-2025-100022025-09-19Advisory
Medium 4.3<= 2.4.62.4.7CVE-2025-476122025-05-07Advisory
Medium 4.3<= 2.4.32.4.4CVE-2025-269632025-02-13Advisory
Medium 6.4<= 2.4.12.4.2CVE-2025-08042025-01-28Advisory
Medium 6.1<= 2.4.12.4.2CVE-2024-113272025-01-10Advisory
Medium 6.5<= 2.4.12.4.2CVE-2024-517152025-01-06Advisory

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Questions

Is the ClickWhale – Link Manager, Link Shortener and Click Tracker for Affiliate Links & Link Pages plugin safe to use?

All 6 known issues are fixed in current versions (2.5.1 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.

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