The Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to missing capability checks on the qppr_save_quick_redirect_ajax and qppr_delete_quick_redirect functions in versions up to, and including, 5.1.9. This makes it possible for low-privileged attackers to interact with the plugin settings and to create a redirect link that would forward all traffic to an external malicious website.
CVE-2020-36699 is a medium severity with CVSS 4.3 Authorization Bypass issue affecting the Plugin Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin. It affects Versions up to 5.1.9 and is fixed in 5.2.0.
CVE-2020-36699 is tracked for the Plugin Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin as medium severity with CVSS 4.3. The affected range is Versions up to 5.1.9. Update Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin to 5.2.0 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
quick-pagepost-redirect-plugin
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2020-36699 |
| Patched Versions |
5.2.0
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 5.1.9
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
Quick Page/Post Redirect Plugin < 5.0.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Quick Page/Post Redirect <= 5.2.3 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via settings
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