WP Affiliate Platform < 6.5.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE CVE-2024-5287
CVSS Medium (6.1)
Publicly Published June 22, 2024
Last Updated July 23, 2024
Researcher Bob Matyas
Description

The WP Affiliate Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to 6.5.1 (exclusive). This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the info_update functionality. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-affiliate-platform (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 6.5.1, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 6.5.1
Patched Version
  • 6.5.1
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