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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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Missing Authorization vulnerability in Lucian Apostol Auto Affiliate Links allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.
This issue affects Auto Affiliate Links: from n/a through 6.8.8.3.
AnalysisAI
Missing authorization in the Auto Affiliate Links WordPress plugin (all versions through 6.8.8.3) allows unauthenticated remote attackers to bypass access control checks and perform unauthorized write operations against affiliate link configurations. The vulnerability is classified as broken access control (CWE-862) and was reported by Patchstack. …
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Vulnerability AssessmentAI
| Exploitation | The Auto Affiliate Links plugin (any version through 6.8.8.3) must be installed and active on a WordPress site. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS base score of 5.3 (Medium) is consistent with the vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - network-reachable, zero complexity, no authentication, no user interaction required, but limited to a partial integrity impact with no confidentiality or availability consequences. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | An unauthenticated attacker identifies a publicly accessible WordPress site running Auto Affiliate Links through version 6.8.8.3 via passive recon (e.g., WPScan, HTTP response headers, or /wp-content/plugins/ enumeration). The attacker sends a crafted HTTP POST request directly to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php with the vulnerable plugin action, bypassing all authorization checks and modifying affiliate link settings - potentially redirecting legitimate affiliate revenue to attacker-controlled accounts. … |
| Remediation | Update the Auto Affiliate Links plugin to a version beyond 6.8.8.3 if a patched release has been published to the WordPress plugin repository; consult the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-auto-affiliate-links/vulnerability/wordpress-auto-affiliate-links-plugin-6-8-8-3-broken-access-control-vulnerability for the confirmed fixed version, as no specific patch version was present in the data available at time of analysis. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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EUVD-2026-31748
GHSA-64j4-wv48-vxg4