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CVE-2023-4482: Auto Amazon Links <= 5.3.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via style

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-10-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The Auto Amazon Links plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the style parameter in versions up to, and including, 5.3.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor access to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected products

• miunosoft Auto Amazon Links – Amazon Associates Affiliate Plugin: before 5.3.2 — fixed in 5.3.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: miunosoft Auto Amazon Links – Amazon Associates Affiliate Plugin 5.3.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2961861%40amazon-auto-links%2Ftrunk&old=2896127%40amazon-auto-links%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/11ffb8a1-55d2-44c5-bcd2-ba866b94e8bc?source=cve
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=2961861%40amazon-auto-links%2Ftrunk&old=2896127%40amazon-auto-links%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/11ffb8a1-55d2-44c5-bcd2-ba866b94e8bc?source=cve

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