🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2026-1277

MEDIUM 4.7

URL Shortify <= 1.12.1 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect via 'redirect_to' Parameter

CVSS Score
4.7
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The URL Shortify plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Open Redirect in all versions up to, and including, 1.12.1 due to insufficient validation on the 'redirect_to' parameter in the promotional dismissal handler. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to redirect users to potentially malicious sites via a crafted link.

CWE CWE-601
Vendor kaizencoders
Product url shortify – simple and easy url shortener
Published Feb 18, 2026
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

kaizencoders / URL Shortify – Simple and Easy URL Shortener
0 ≤ 1.12.1

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c7c1dc51-47ca-4b2f-9ff9-275bd8b1c106?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/url-shortify/tags/1.11.4/lite/includes/Promo.php#L64 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3451740%40url-shortify&old=3445491%40url-shortify&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file1049

Credits

Tarcísio Luchesi De Almeida Silva