CVE-2025-6851 Information

Description

The Broken Link Notifier plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to and including 1.3.0 via the ajax_blinks() function which ultimately calls the check_url_status_code() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Reference

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3323864%40broken-link-notifier&new=3323864%40broken-link-notifier&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0f76c9f8-c57a-4875-b581-f67c9c60021c?source=cve The Broken Link Notifier plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to and including 1.3.0 via the ajax_blinks() function which ultimately calls the check_url_status_code() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

CHANGED

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

LOW

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

7.2

Related CNNVD

CNNVD-202507-1635 (Published: 2025-07-11)