The Auto Affiliate Links plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.6 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
CVE-2024-9838 is a medium severity with CVSS 4.9 SQL Injection issue affecting the Plugin Auto Affiliate Links. It affects Versions up to 6.4.6 and is fixed in 6.4.7.
CVE-2024-9838 is tracked for the Plugin Auto Affiliate Links as medium severity with CVSS 4.9. The affected range is Versions up to 6.4.6. Update Auto Affiliate Links to 6.4.7 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
wp-auto-affiliate-links
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2024-9838 |
| Patched Versions |
6.4.7
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 6.4.6
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
Auto Affiliate Links <= 6.4.3.1 - Authenticated (Editor+) SQL Injection
Auto Affiliate Links <= 6.4.2.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Auto Affiliate Links <= 6.2.1.5 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Settings Change
Auto Affiliate Links <= 6.4.3 - Missing Authorization via aalAddLink
Auto Affiliate Links <= 6.3.0.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via aalChangeOptions function
Auto Affiliate Links <= 6.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via aalDeleteLink function
Auto Affiliate Links < 5.0 - SQL Injection
Auto Affiliate Links <= 6.4.2.7 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
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