CVE-2024-1851

affiliate-toolkit – WordPress Affiliate Plugin <= 3.5.4 - Missing Authorization via atkp_create_list

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: March 8, 2024 at 06:58 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:05 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsAffiliate ToolkitAffiliate Toolkit

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

The affiliate-toolkit – WordPress Affiliate Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on the atkp_create_list() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to to perform unauthorized actions such as creating product lists.

Affected

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

95%
v < 3.5.5
Affected range stops below 3.5.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
60%
v ≤ 3.5.4

Remediation

No guide yet

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

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-862

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