WordPress plugin
Short URL security & vulnerabilities
Unpatched vulnerability in the latest version
At least one vulnerability affects the latest version and no fix has been released. Deactivate the plugin or restrict access to the affected feature until the vendor ships a patch.
- Critical0
- High1
- Medium8
- Low0
All Short URL vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium6.5 | Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection ≤1.6.8No patch available | CVE-2023-2921 | |
| Medium4.7 | Cross-Site Request Forgery via configuration_page ≤1.6.8No patch available | CVE-2023-1604 | |
| Medium6.1 | Reflected Cross-Site Scripting ≤1.6.8No patch available | CVE-2024-32138 | |
| Medium6.5 | Missing Authorization via multiple AJAX functions ≤1.6.8No patch available | CVE-2023-47225 | |
| Medium4.3 | Cross-Site Request Forgery ≤1.6.8No patch available | CVE-2023-45058 | |
| Medium5.4 | Missing Authorization via multiple AJAX functions ≤1.6.7Update to 1.6.8 | — | |
| Medium4.4 | Authenticated(Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting 1.6.4 – 1.6.4Update to 1.6.5 | CVE-2023-3130 | |
| Medium4.4 | Authenticated(Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting 1.6.4 – 1.6.4Update to 1.6.5 | CVE-2023-1602 | |
| High8.8 | Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection ≤1.6.4Update to 1.6.5 | CVE-2022-46860 |
- Medium6.5Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection
≤1.6.8No patch available
- Medium4.7Cross-Site Request Forgery via configuration_page
≤1.6.8No patch available
- Medium6.1Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
≤1.6.8No patch available
- Medium6.5Missing Authorization via multiple AJAX functions
≤1.6.8No patch available
- Medium4.3Cross-Site Request Forgery
≤1.6.8No patch available
- Medium5.4Missing Authorization via multiple AJAX functions
≤1.6.7Update to 1.6.8
- Medium4.4Authenticated(Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
1.6.4 – 1.6.4Update to 1.6.5
- Medium4.4Authenticated(Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
1.6.4 – 1.6.4Update to 1.6.5
- High8.8Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection
≤1.6.4Update to 1.6.5
Short URL: common questions
Does Short URL have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 9 known vulnerabilities in Short URL: 1 high, 8 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of Short URL I run?
In wp-admin open Plugins → Installed Plugins; the version is shown under the name. Without admin access, our passive Check my site tool can often read it from public files.
What is the most recent Short URL vulnerability?
CVE-2023-2921, published May 16, 2025: Short URL <= 1.6.8 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) SQL Injection. Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.5).
Is any Short URL vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known Short URL vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
