WordPress Short URL plugin <= 1.6.8 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Priority LOW 25CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
Missing Authorization vulnerability in KaizenCoders Short URL shorten-url allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Short URL: from n/a through <= 1.6.8.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00434 37th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KaizenCoders | Short URL | up to 1.6.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Short URL VendorKaizenCoders Affected up to 1.6.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1
Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:kaizencoders:short_url:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | — | — | KaizenCoders |
- cpe:2.3:a:kaizencoders:short_url:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·KaizenCoders
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-47225
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9h73-cr42-c392
References
More KaizenCoders vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-23204 WordPress Short URL Plugin <= 1.6.4 is vulnerable to SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-02737 Short URL <= 1.6.8 - Subscriber+ SQLi CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-03970 URL Shortify < 1.7.6 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS via referer header CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2023-02933 Short URL < 1.6.5 - Admin+ Cross Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2023-02932 URL Shortify < 1.7.0 - Admin+ Cross Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2024-06935 Traffic Manager <= 1.4.5 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2023-47225 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-47225 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9h73-cr42-c392 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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