High severity7.2NVD Advisory· Published Jun 7, 2023· Updated Apr 8, 2026

CVE-2019-25147

Description

The Pretty Links plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via various IP headers as well as the referer header in versions up to, and including, 2.1.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the track_link function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected products

Prettylinks/Pretty Links
cpe:2.3:a:prettylinks:pretty_links:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Range: <2.1.10

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changesetnvdPatch
blog.nintechnet.com/stored-xss-and-csv-injection-vulnerabilities-in-wordpress-shortlinks-by-pretty-links-plugin/nvdExploit
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ae058c5b-b90b-4a1e-9f56-d56dbd2d3607nvdThird Party Advisory

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