Permalink Manager Lite: known security problems
14 known security problems reported for this WordPress plugin, with the affected versions, the fix and what to do.
Updated
In short
There are 14 known security problems on this page. Each one has a fixed version. Updating to version 2.5.3.4 or newer covers every fixed problem listed here.
Based on public reports. Check the plugin’s changelog. Watchfox AI may be wrong.
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Someone with a contributor account on your site could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 2.5.3.3
- Fixed in
- 2.5.3.4
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update Permalink Manager Lite to version 2.5.3.4 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2026-8494
- Report title
- Permalink Manager Lite <= 2.5.3.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Post Title
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could do things on your site they should not be allowed to (before 2.5.3)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Before 2.5.3
- Fixed in
- 2.5.3
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update Permalink Manager Lite to version 2.5.3 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2026-32413
- Report title
- Permalink Manager Lite < 2.5.3 - Missing Authorization
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
A stranger could see private information they should not see (up to and including 2.5.1.3)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 2.5.1.3
- Fixed in
- 2.5.1.4
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update Permalink Manager Lite to version 2.5.1.4 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2025-59010
- Report title
- Permalink Manager Lite <= 2.5.1.3 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
A stranger could see private information they should not see (up to and including 2.4.4)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 2.4.4
- Fixed in
- 2.4.4.1
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update Permalink Manager Lite to version 2.4.4.1 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2024-8195
- Report title
- Permalink Manager Lite <= 2.4.4 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 2.4.3.3)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 2.4.3.3
- Fixed in
- 2.4.3.4
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update Permalink Manager Lite to version 2.4.3.4 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2024-37257
- Report title
- Permalink Manager Lite <= 2.4.3.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 2.4.3.1)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 2.4.3.1
- Fixed in
- 2.4.3.2
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update Permalink Manager Lite to version 2.4.3.2 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2024-2738
- Report title
- Permalink Manager Lite and Permalink Manager Pro <= 2.4.3.1 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could do things on your site they should not be allowed to (up to and including 2.4.3.1)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 2.4.3.1
- Fixed in
- 2.4.3.2
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update Permalink Manager Lite to version 2.4.3.2 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2024-2543
- Report title
- Plugin Permalink <= 2.4.3.1 - Missing Authorization via get_uri_editor
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone with an author account on your site could do things on your site they should not be allowed to
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 2.4.3.1
- Fixed in
- 2.4.3.2
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update Permalink Manager Lite to version 2.4.3.2 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2024-2538
- Report title
- Permalink Manager <= 2.4.3.1 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated(Author+) Arbitrary Post Slug Modification
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 2.4.3)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 2.4.3
- Fixed in
- 2.4.3.1
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update Permalink Manager Lite to version 2.4.3.1 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2024-29092
- Report title
- Permalink Manager Lite <= 2.4.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 2.2.20.3)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 2.2.20.3
- Fixed in
- 2.3.0
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update Permalink Manager Lite to version 2.3.0 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2022-4410
- Report title
- Permalink Manager Lite <= 2.2.20.3 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could trick a logged-in admin into changing settings without knowing
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 2.2.20.1
- Fixed in
- 2.2.20.2
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update Permalink Manager Lite to version 2.2.20.2 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2022-4021
- Report title
- Permalink Manager Lite <= 2.2.20.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could do things on your site they should not be allowed to (up to and including 2.2.20)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 2.2.20
- Fixed in
- 2.2.20.1
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update Permalink Manager Lite to version 2.2.20.1 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2022-41781
- Report title
- Permalink Manager Lite <= 2.2.20 - Missing Authorization
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (before 2.2.15)
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Before 2.2.15
- Fixed in
- 2.2.15
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update Permalink Manager Lite to version 2.2.15 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2022-0201
- Report title
- Permalink Manager Lite <= 2.2.14 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Someone could read or change the data in your site’s database
A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.
- Affected versions
- Up to and including 2.2.12
- Fixed in
- 2.2.13.1
- What to do
- If your site has an affected version, update Permalink Manager Lite to version 2.2.13.1 or newer.
- Official ID
- CVE-2021-24769
- Report title
- Permalink Manager Lite <= 2.2.12 - Admin+ SQL Injection
- First reported
- Sources
- Wordfence, seen
Where this comes from
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