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CVE-2024-5280: WP Affiliate Platform < 6.5.1 - POST Reflected XSS

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.7 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2024-07-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-352

Description

The wp-affiliate-platform WordPress plugin before 6.5.1 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make non-logged in users execute an XSS payload via a CSRF attack

Affected products

• wp-affiliate-platform: before 6.5.1 — fixed in 6.5.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: wp-affiliate-platform 6.5.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bbc214ba-4e97-4b3a-a21b-2931a9e36973/
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bbc214ba-4e97-4b3a-a21b-2931a9e36973/

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