Vulnerability Description
The Easy Affiliate Links plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the eafl_reset_settings AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.7.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to reset the plugin's settings.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3106718/easy-affiliate-links/trunk/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e8a4c656-8df8-44ce-884
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3106718/easy-affiliate-links/trunk/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e8a4c656-8df8-44ce-884
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-5864?
CVE-2024-5864 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Easy Affiliate Links plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the eafl_reset_settings AJAX action in all versions up to, and inc...
How severe is CVE-2024-5864?
CVE-2024-5864 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-5864?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.