CVE-2024-0859 Affiliates Manager <= 2.9.34 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can delete affiliates by tricking administrators into clicking a link due to missing nonce validation in the Affiliates Manager plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-0859?

CVE-2024-0859 is a medium-severity vulnerability in wpinsider-1 Affiliates Manager, published on 5 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Affiliates Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.34. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the process_bulk_action function in ListAffiliatesTable.php. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete affiliates via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0859?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpaffiliatemanager Affiliates Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2024-0859?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0859 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-0859 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0859 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fwm6-ghvh-8mr4.

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