Broken Link Checker, CVE-2025-4047

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2025-4047
Home page URL: Security reports for Broken Link Checker
Application: Broken Link Checker
Published on: Jun 03, 2025
Research Description: 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.
Affected versions: Min -, max 2.4.5.
Status: vulnerable