CVE-2025-4047
Broken Link Checker <= 2.4.4 - Missing Autorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Status Dashboard View
CVSS Score
4.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
The Broken Link Checker plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized data access due to a missing capability check on the ajax_full_status and ajax_dashboard_status functions in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to view the plugin's status.
| CWE | CWE-862 |
| Vendor | wpmudev |
| Product | broken link checker |
| Published | Jun 3, 2025 |
| Last Updated | Apr 8, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
wpmudev / Broken Link Checker
0 ≤ 2.4.4
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/33ac910c-9531-45ea-84cf-1d379233f7d3?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/broken-link-checker/tags/2.4.2/legacy/core/core.php#L3272 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3294992/
Credits
anhchangmutrang