Unprotected URL Injection Vulnerability in Amazon Associates Affiliate Plugin
CVE-2024-9349

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Auto Amazon Links
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 October 2024

What is CVE-2024-9349?

The Auto Amazon Links – Amazon Associates Affiliate Plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability that exposes it to reflected cross-site scripting due to improper escaping of URLs when using the add_query_arg function. This flaw exists in all versions up to and including 5.4.2, enabling potential attackers to inject malicious web scripts into web pages. If a user is tricked into clicking a link that exploits this vulnerability, the injected scripts may execute in their browser, compromising the integrity of the user's session and potentially leading to unauthorized actions on behalf of the user.

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/amazon-auto-li...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&s...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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