CVE-2025-28963 WordPress URL Shortener plugin <= 3.0.7 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability
An attacker can exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery flaw in the URL Shortener plugin to make the server send requests to arbitrary destinations.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-28963?
CVE-2025-28963 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Md Yeasin Ul Haider URL Shortener, published on 4 Jul 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Md Yeasin Ul Haider URL Shortener exact-links allows Server Side Request Forgery.This issue affects URL Shortener: from n/a through <= 3.0.7.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-28963?
How do I fix CVE-2025-28963?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-28963 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-2025-28963 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-28963 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x9cc-g7v6-8mc3.