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TI-2024-10107 Aliases CVE-2024-10903GHSA-7jjg-gm2c-94v7

Broken Link Checker < 2.4.2 - Admin+ SSRF

Priority MEDIUM 55CWE-918Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The Broken Link Checker WordPress plugin before 2.4.2 does not validate a the link URLs before making a request to them, which could allow admin users to perform SSRF attack, for example on a multisite installation.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00368 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Broken Link Checker (Unknown): 2.4.2

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownBroken Link Checkerbefore 2.4.22.4.2Patch availableCNA
  • Broken Link Checker VendorUnknown Affected before 2.4.2 Fixed in 2.4.2 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:managewp:broken_link_checker:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 2.4.2VulnerableManageWP
  • cpe:2.3:a:managewp:broken_link_checker:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.4.2 Vulnerable ·ManageWP

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Broken Link Checker (Unknown) Fixed in 2.4.2

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-10903
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7jjg-gm2c-94v7

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2022-03597 Broken Link Checker < 1.11.20 - Admin+ Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
  • TI-2023-09550 WordPress MainWP Broken Links Checker Extension Plugin <= 4.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-02252 Broken Link Checker <= 1.11.16 - Authenticated (Admin+) PHAR Deserialization CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2019-12386 The broken-link-checker plugin through 1.11.8 for WordPress (aka Broken Link Checker) is… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2019-12827 A reflected XSS vulnerability was found in includes/admin/table-printer.php in the… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2014-08405 Broken Link Checker Plugin Settings Page core.php options_page cross site scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1

Sources

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