CVE-2021-25111 English WordPress Admin < 1.5.2 - Unauthenticated Open Redirect
An unauthenticated attacker can redirect users to malicious sites via the admin_custom_language_return_url parameter in the English WordPress Admin plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-25111?
CVE-2021-25111 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown English WordPress Admin, published on 25 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
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
Weakness: CWE-601
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-25111?
It affects 1 product.
Products include English Wordpress Admin Project English Wordpress Admin.
How do I fix CVE-2021-25111?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-25111 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-25111 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-25111 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c5rp-37r8-938g.