CVE-2025-49901 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in quantumcloud Simple Link Directory qc-simple-link-directory allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects Simple Link Directory: from n/a through < 14.8.1.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/qc-simple-link-directory/vulnerability/wordpress-simple-link-directory-plugin-14-8-1-broken-authentication-vulnerability

History

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 21:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}`

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 14:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in quantumcloud Simple Link Directory qc-simple-link-directory allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects Simple Link Directory: from n/a through < 14.8.1.
Title		WordPress Simple Link Directory plugin < 14.8.1 - Broken Authentication vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-288
References		https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/qc-simple-link-directory/vulnerability/wordpress-simple-link-directory-plugin-14-8-1-broken-authentication-vulnerability

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2025-10-22T14:32:10.033Z

Updated: 2025-10-22T20:28:23.348Z

Reserved: 2025-06-11T16:06:34.447Z

Link: CVE-2025-49901

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-10-22T15:15:36.243

Modified: 2025-10-22T21:15:39.167

Link: CVE-2025-49901

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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