CVE-2021-24353: The import_data function of the Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks WordPress plugin before 2.0.4 had no capability or nonce checks making it possible for unauthenticated users to import a set of site

high Affects simple-301-redirects (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The import_data function of the Simple 301 Redirects by BetterLinks WordPress plugin before 2.0.4 had no capability or nonce checks making it possible for unauthenticated users to import a set of site

Package
simple-301-redirects (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
>=2.0.0 and <2.0.4
Fixed in
2.0.4
Severity
high  CVSS 8.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (65.9th percentile)
Published
2021-06-14
Source
nvd

References

CWE-862
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