The URL Shortify plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Open Redirect in all versions up to, and including, 1.12.1 due to insufficient validation on the 'redirect_to' parameter in the promotional dismissal handler. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to redirect users to potentially malicious sites via a crafted link.
History

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Kaizencoders
Kaizencoders url Shortify – Simple And Easy Url Shortener
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Kaizencoders
Kaizencoders url Shortify – Simple And Easy Url Shortener
Wordpress
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Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000

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Description The URL Shortify plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Open Redirect in all versions up to, and including, 1.12.1 due to insufficient validation on the 'redirect_to' parameter in the promotional dismissal handler. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to redirect users to potentially malicious sites via a crafted link.
Title URL Shortify <= 1.12.1 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect via 'redirect_to' Parameter
Weaknesses CWE-601
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-18T04:35:45.102Z

Reserved: 2026-01-20T22:04:30.416Z

Link: CVE-2026-1277

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-02-18T05:16:24.960

Modified: 2026-02-18T17:51:53.510

Link: CVE-2026-1277

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