# Vulnerabilities found in 301 Redirects – Easy Redirect Manager

> Vulnerabilities found in 301 Redirects – Easy Redirect Manager, a WordPress plugin installed on over 70,000 websites. This allowed any authenticated user…

- Address: https://www.wordpromise.com/vulnerabilities-found-in-301-redirects-easy-redirect-manager/
- Published: 2019-12-20
- Updated: 2026-09-25
- Author: Vinay Bansal

Vulnerabilities found in 301 Redirects – Easy Redirect Manager, a WordPress plugin installed on over 70,000 websites. This allowed any authenticated user, even subscribers, to modify, delete, and inject redirect rules that could potentially result in a loss of site availability.

 

Plugin author have released a patch. We highly recommend to update immediately. This is considered a critical security issue, and websites running 301 Redirects – Easy Redirect Manager 2.40 or below should be updated to version 2.45 immediately.

 

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