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Easy Affiliate Links vulnerabilities
Easy Affiliate Links has 2 known vulnerabilities in this database. The most recent published record is dated 28 Jun 2024.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 2
- Active installs
- 7,000+
- Latest version
- 3.9.1
- Last updated
- 19 Aug 2026
- Most recent
- 28 Jun 2024
Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Affected | Fix | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broken access control CVE-2024-5864 | Medium 4.3 | Up to 3.7.3 | Fixed in a later version (latest 3.9.1) | 28 Jun 2024 |
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2023-0375 | Medium 5.4 | Before 3.7.1 | Fixed in 3.7.1 | 21 Feb 2023 |
Read the published descriptions
- CVE-2024-5864, 28 Jun 2024
- The Easy Affiliate Links plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the eafl_reset_settings AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 3.7.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to reset the plugin's settings. CVE record
- CVE-2023-0375, 21 Feb 2023
- The Easy Affiliate Links WordPress plugin before 3.7.1 does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is embedded, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. CVE record
What to do if you run Easy Affiliate Links
If you run Easy Affiliate Links, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.
If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.
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