WordPress Auto Affiliate Links Plugin <= 6.3 is vulnerable to Broken Access Control
CVE-2023-22689

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Auto Affiliate Links
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 May 2023

What is CVE-2023-22689?

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in the Auto Affiliate Links plugin by Lucian Apostol, affecting versions up to 6.3. This flaw can allow attackers to execute unauthorized actions on behalf of authenticated users, potentially compromising site functionality and user data. Website administrators are urged to update to the latest version or implement mitigations to protect against automated exploits leveraging this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Auto Affiliate Links <= 6.3

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-auto-aff...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Justiice (Patchstack Alliance)
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The Cyber Security Vulnerability Database.