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CVE-2024-1843

Auto Affiliate Links <= 6.4.3 - Missing Authorization via aalAddLink

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS Score
Published: March 13, 2024 at 03:26 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:05 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsAuto Affiliate LinksAuto Affiliate Links

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Severity
MEDIUM4.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

The Auto Affiliate Links plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the aalAddLink function in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access or higher, to add arbitrary links to posts.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Auto Affiliate Links· Flamescorpionwordpress-plugin
95%
v < 6.4.3.1
Affected range stops below 6.4.3.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Auto Affiliate Links· Thedarkwordpress-plugin
60%
v ≤ 6.4.3

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (3)

Product
Source: [email protected]
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-auto-affiliate-links/trunk/aal_ajax.php#L79
Patch
Source: [email protected]
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3044067%40wp-auto-affiliate-links&new=3044067%40wp-auto-affiliate-links&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
Third Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/09e5aa34-ab28-4349-ac5f-6a0479e641e5?source=cve

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

4.3MEDIUMWordfence
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-862

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