CVE-2025-48247 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Blair Williams Shortlinks by Pretty Links allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects Shortlinks by Pretty Links: from n/a through 3.6.15.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00039.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

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Fixes

Solution

Update the WordPress Shortlinks by Pretty Links plugin to the latest available version (at least 3.6.16).

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/pretty-link/vulnerability/wordpress-shortlinks-by-pretty-links-3-6-15-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Mon, 19 May 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Mon, 19 May 2025 15:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Missing Authorization vulnerability in Blair Williams Shortlinks by Pretty Links allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects Shortlinks by Pretty Links: from n/a through 3.6.15.
Title		WordPress Shortlinks by Pretty Links <= 3.6.15 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-862
References		https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/pretty-link/vulnerability/wordpress-shortlinks-by-pretty-links-3-6-15-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2025-05-19T14:44:55.413Z

Updated: 2025-05-19T15:19:36.395Z

Reserved: 2025-05-19T14:13:02.790Z

Link: CVE-2025-48247

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-05-19T15:10:15.348Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-05-19T15:15:27.317

Modified: 2025-05-21T20:25:33.823

Link: CVE-2025-48247

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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