PT-2024-37718 · WordPress · Affiliate-Toolkit – Wordpress Affiliate Plugin

Matthew Rollings + 1 · Published 2024-08-09 · Updated 2024-08-12 · CVE-2024-6562

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The affiliate-toolkit – WordPress Affiliate Plugin plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 3.5.5

Description The issue is related to Full Path Disclosure, which occurs because display errors is set to true. This allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve the full path of the web application, potentially aiding other attacks. However, the disclosed information is not useful on its own and requires another vulnerability to be present to cause damage to an affected website.

Recommendations For versions up to, and including, 3.5.5, set display errors to false to prevent Full Path Disclosure.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-6562

Affected Products

Affiliate-Toolkit – Wordpress Affiliate Plugin

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6562 · Security Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3148552%40affiliate-toolkit-starter&new=3148552%40affiliate-toolkit-starter&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= · Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f810cc65-5a19-4ad7-a6b6-41a9b4f30f4c?source=cve · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/affiliate-toolkit-starter/trunk/lib/apai-io/exeu/apai-io/samples/Search/SimpleSearch.php?rev=1502240 · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/affiliate-toolkit-starter/trunk/lib/apai-io/exeu/apai-io/samples/Search/SimpleSearch.php · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1823005977639084297 · Twitter Post