The Broken Link Notifier WordPress plugin before 2.0.0.1 does not re-validate the destination of redirects when checking links, allowing unauthenticated attackers to bypass its internal-address filter and make the server send requests to internal services.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00145.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Unknown Broken Link Notifier unaffected
Version Status Constraints
1.3.1 affected < 2.0.0.1

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Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d9497ddd-c39c-4928-8660-f1c94ef2c3a0/ cve-icon cve-icon
History

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-918

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The Broken Link Notifier WordPress plugin before 2.0.0.1 does not re-validate the destination of redirects when checking links, allowing unauthenticated attackers to bypass its internal-address filter and make the server send requests to internal services.
Title Broken Link Notifier 1.3.1 - 2.0.0 - Unauthenticated SSRF via Redirect Bypass
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-30T20:01:03.198Z

Reserved: 2026-09-24T11:27:38.895Z

Link: CVE-2026-97316

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-30T13:18:21.949Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-30T06:17:11.137

Modified: 2026-09-30T16:28:31.510

Link: CVE-2026-97316

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Updated: 2026-09-30T13:00:16Z

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