Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2011-4595. PoCs published by Am!r.
AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Pretty Link WordPress plugin. It fails to sanitize user input in the 'url' parameter of the 'pretty-bar.php' script, allowing arbitrary script execution in the context of the affected site.
Description
Pretty-Link WordPress plugin 1.5.2 has XSS
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WRITEUP
VERIFIED
by Am!r · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36408
The exploit describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Pretty Link WordPress plugin. It fails to sanitize user input in the 'url' parameter of the 'pretty-bar.php' script, allowing arbitrary script execution in the context of the affected site.
Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
Pretty Link WordPress plugin 1.5.2
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Access to the vulnerable endpoint
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
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References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/12/08/5
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-pretty-link-lite-152-xss-vulnerability/
Scores
CVSS v3
6.1
EPSS
0.0241
EPSS Percentile
81.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-79
Status
published
Products (1)
caseproof/prettylinks
1.5.2
Published
Jan 10, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026