The Broken Link Checker plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized data access due to a missing capability check on the ajax_full_status and ajax_dashboard_status functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to view the plugin's status.
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| Description | The Broken Link Checker plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized data access due to a missing capability check on the ajax_full_status and ajax_dashboard_status functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to view the plugin's status. | |
| Title | Broken Link Checker <= 2.4.4 - Missing Autorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Status Dashboard View | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-862 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Wordfence
Published:
Updated: 2025-06-03T14:52:04.159Z
Reserved: 2025-04-28T19:30:54.272Z
Link: CVE-2025-4047
Updated: 2025-06-03T14:51:56.452Z
Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2025-06-03T03:15:27.910
Modified: 2025-06-04T14:54:33.783
Link: CVE-2025-4047
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