Short URL vulnerabilities
Plugin slug shorten-url · 9 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2025-05-16 · WordPress.org page
5 vulnerabilities have no fixed version yet. If you use this plugin, consider disabling or replacing it until a fix is released.
1 of 9 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).
Known vulnerabilities in Short URL
| Severity | Affected versions | Fixed in | CVE | Published | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium 6.5 | <= 1.6.8 | No fix yet | CVE-2023-2921 | 2025-05-16 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.7 | <= 1.6.8 | No fix yet | CVE-2023-1604 | 2024-08-16 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.1 | <= 1.6.8 | No fix yet | CVE-2024-32138 | 2024-04-12 | Advisory |
| Medium 6.5 | <= 1.6.8 | No fix yet | CVE-2023-47225 | 2023-11-03 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.3 | <= 1.6.8 | No fix yet | CVE-2023-45058 | 2023-10-03 | Advisory |
| Medium 5.4 | <= 1.6.7 | 1.6.8 | none | 2023-07-31 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.4 | 1.6.4 | 1.6.5 | CVE-2023-3130 | 2023-07-10 | Advisory |
| High 8.8 | <= 1.6.4 | 1.6.5 | CVE-2022-46860 | 2023-06-28 | Advisory |
| Medium 4.4 | 1.6.4 | 1.6.5 | CVE-2023-1602 | 2023-06-28 | Advisory |
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Questions
Is the Short URL plugin safe to use?
5 known issue(s) have no fix yet, so check the table above before using it.
How do I check which version of Short URL my site runs?
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How do I fix a vulnerable plugin?
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