CVE-2026-104398: AFFI PHP object injection vulnerability

critical 9.8 published 2026-10-10 · updated 2026-10-13

Affected versions: 1.0.10 and older
Fixed in: 1.0.11
Latest version: 1.0.11
Severity: Critical · CVSS 9.8
Active installs: 10+
Type: PHP object injection

What an attacker needs

Access: None. No account or login is needed (per the CVSS score).

CVSS vector (score by Patchstack): CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What to do now

Update AFFI to 1.0.11 or newer: Dashboard → Updates, or Plugins → “update now”.
If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can.
Turn on auto-updates for it: Plugins → “Enable auto-updates” on its row.
Not sure which version you run? Check your version against every known AFFI issue. With WP-CLI: wp plugin get affi-affiliate-marketing-for-woo --field=version.
If you ran an affected version and something looks off (new admin users, spam pages, redirects), run the free scan below.

The advisory

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in VillaTheme AFFI – Affiliate Marketing for WooCommerce affi-affiliate-marketing-for-woo allows Object Injection.This issue affects AFFI – Affiliate Marketing for WooCommerce: from n/a through 1.0.10.

Description from the CVE record, published by Patchstack (the CVE Numbering Authority), via the NVD entry for CVE-2026-104398.

References

NVD CVE-2026-104398 nvd.nist.gov
Patchstack advisory patchstack.com

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Where this data comes from

CVE record, score and references: NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD), checked 2026-11-04. This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
Versions and install counts: wordpress.org/plugins/affi-affiliate-marketing-for-woo (Plugins API), fetched 2026-11-04.
The summary, “what an attacker needs” and “what to do” sections are our plain-English reading of the record and the plugin's release history; the quoted description is the record's own text. Spot an error? Email Daniel.