CVE-2025-13859
MEDIUM
6.4
CVSS 3.1
Description
The AffiliateX – Amazon Affiliate Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the save_customization_settings AJAX action in versions 1.0.0 to 1.3.9.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to store arbitrary JavaScript that executes whenever an AffiliateX block renders on the site.
Affected WordPress components
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AffiliateX – Amazon Affiliate Plugin, Product Boxes, Comparison Tables & Affiliate Link Tracking Plugin · affiliatexFrom 1.0.0 (including) to 1.3.9.3 (including)View on WordPress.org
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affiliatex Theme · affiliatexFrom 1.0.0 (including) to 1.3.9.3 (including)View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- wpcenter AffiliateX – Amazon Affiliate Plugin — From 1.0.0 (including) to 1.3.9.3 (including)
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3420957/affiliatex/trunk/includes/functions/AjaxFunctions.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3420957/affiliatex/trunk/includes/helpers/class-affiliatex-helpers.php
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/36d57b8d-7e62-413b-8ea9-87963b8cd469?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record