CVE-2025-4047
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.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 4.3 Medium
- Status
- Deferred - security@wordfence.com
- Published
- 2025-06-03
- Last modified
- 2026-04-08
- Weaknesses
- CWE-862
Affected products
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/broken-link-checker/tags/2.4.2/legacy/core/core.php#L3272
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3294992/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/33ac910c-9531-45ea-84cf-1d379233f7d3?source=cve