URL Shortener Plugin For WordPress <= 3.0.7 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Link Manipulation
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- 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-89.
Summary
The URL Shortener Plugin For WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access to functionality provided by the API due to a missing capability check on the verifyRequest function in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify links.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-10740
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xwgc-fx9q-hg8x
References
More rupok98 vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-09830 URL Shortener Plugin For WordPress <= 3.0.7 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-10740 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-10740 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xwgc-fx9q-hg8x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences