Vulnerability Description
The The Affiliate Super Assistent plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.3. This is due to the software allowing users to supply arbitrary shortcodes in comments when the 'Parse comments' option is enabled. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ifeelweb | Affiliate Super Assistent | < 1.5.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/amazonsimpleadmin/trunk/AsaCore.php#LProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&oldPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7f50769c-77b8-42ff-b67Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-8478?
CVE-2024-8478 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). The The Affiliate Super Assistent plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.3. This is due to the software allowing users to supply ...
How severe is CVE-2024-8478?
CVE-2024-8478 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-8478?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ifeelweb Affiliate Super Assistent.