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CVE-2021-38361

MEDIUM 6.1 CVSS 3.1
Published
December 14, 2021
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The .htaccess Redirect WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the link parameter found in the ~/htaccess-redirect.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 0.3.1.

Affected WordPress components

  • htaccess-redirect Plugin · htaccess-redirect
    Confirmed match Homeless
    From 0.3.1 (including) to 0.3.1 (including); Up to and including 0.3.1
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A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • .htaccess Redirect .htaccess Redirect — From 0.3.1 (including) to 0.3.1 (including)
  • htaccess-redirect_project htaccess-redirect — Up to and including 0.3.1

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/htaccess-redirect/trunk/htaccess-redirect.php#L249 Third Party Advisory
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-38361 Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record