Vulnerability · Published Apr 25, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2021-25111English WordPress Admin < 1.5.2 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect

Medium 6.1

In plain English

A medium-severity open redirect in English WordPress Admin from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.9% (higher than 80% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.9%top 20.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Nuclei

Official description

The English WordPress Admin WordPress plugin before 1.5.2 does not validate the admin_custom_language_return_url before redirecting users o it, leading to an open redirect issue

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown English WordPress Admin 1.5.2 – before 1.5.2

Weakness: CWE-601

References