WordPress Pretty Links plugin <= 3.6.2 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Priority LOW 32CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Pretty Links Shortlinks by Pretty Links allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Shortlinks by Pretty Links: from n/a through 3.6.2.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00418 36th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pretty Links | Shortlinks by Pretty Links | up to 3.6.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Shortlinks by Pretty Links VendorPretty Links Affected up to 3.6.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-29770
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3j2m-c7pf-qmrp
References
More Pretty Links vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-15250 Pretty Links <= 2.1.9 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via track_link CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2022-23354 WordPress Shortlinks by Pretty Links Plugin <= 3.4.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-29770 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-29770 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3j2m-c7pf-qmrp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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