Redirection vulnerabilities

Plugin slug redirection · 5 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2018-11-14 · WordPress.org page

Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 3.6.4 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.

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

Known vulnerabilities in Redirection

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
High 8.8<= 3.6.33.6.4none2018-11-14Advisory
High 7.2<= 2.7.32.8CVE-2018-10005042018-07-12Advisory
Medium 6.1< 2.2.92.2.9CVE-2011-53292014-08-01Advisory
Medium 5.3< 2.2.102.2.10CVE-2011-45622014-08-01Advisory
Medium 6.1< 2.2.122.2.12CVE-2012-67172012-05-04Advisory

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Questions

Is the Redirection plugin safe to use?

All 5 known issues are fixed in current versions (3.6.4 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.

How do I check which version of Redirection my site runs?

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