CVE-2024-54255: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') in aviplugins.com Login Widget With Shortcode
URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in aviplugins.com Login Widget With Shortcode login-sidebar-widget allows Phishing.This issue affects Login Widget With Shortcode: from n/a through <= 6.1.2.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Login Widget With Shortcode plugin for aviplugins.com contains an Open Redirect vulnerability (CVE-2024-54255) in versions up to 6.1.2. This flaw allows attackers to craft URLs that redirect users to untrusted external websites, potentially enabling phishing attacks by misleading users about the destination. The vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and has no required privileges (PR:N). The attack vector is network-based (AV:N) with low attack complexity (AC:L). The vulnerability impacts confidentiality to a limited extent (C:L) but does not affect integrity or availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to users being redirected to malicious websites, increasing the risk of phishing attacks. There is limited impact on confidentiality, and no direct impact on integrity or availability. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should exercise caution when clicking on URLs generated by the affected plugin. Monitoring vendor channels for updates is recommended.
CVE-2024-54255: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') in aviplugins.com Login Widget With Shortcode
Description
URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in aviplugins.com Login Widget With Shortcode login-sidebar-widget allows Phishing.This issue affects Login Widget With Shortcode: from n/a through <= 6.1.2.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Login Widget With Shortcode plugin for aviplugins.com contains an Open Redirect vulnerability (CVE-2024-54255) in versions up to 6.1.2. This flaw allows attackers to craft URLs that redirect users to untrusted external websites, potentially enabling phishing attacks by misleading users about the destination. The vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and has no required privileges (PR:N). The attack vector is network-based (AV:N) with low attack complexity (AC:L). The vulnerability impacts confidentiality to a limited extent (C:L) but does not affect integrity or availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to users being redirected to malicious websites, increasing the risk of phishing attacks. There is limited impact on confidentiality, and no direct impact on integrity or availability. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should exercise caution when clicking on URLs generated by the affected plugin. Monitoring vendor channels for updates is recommended.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-12-02T12:03:42.956Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd7588e6bfc5ba1df060cb
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:44:08 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 6:29:48 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 11:56:39 AM
Views: 12
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