Plugins · affiliatex · data as of 2026-11-04
Is AffiliateX safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version
- Latest version
- 2.3.11
- Last updated
- 2026-10-06
- Active installs
- 9,000+
- Known issues on record
- 4
- Unpatched in latest
- 0
- Tested up to WP
- 7.1.4 · PHP 7.4+
AffiliateX is the best WordPress Amazon Affiliate Plugin. Create professional affiliate websites with customizable WordPress Amazon Affiliate Blocks. — by WPCenter
What to do
- Update to the latest version (2.3.11). Anything older than 2.3.6 has at least one known issue listed below. 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.
- If you ran a vulnerable version and something looks off (spam pages, strange admins, redirects), run the free scan.
With WP-CLI: wp plugin get affiliatex --field=version shows what you run; wp plugin update affiliatex updates it.
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Known vulnerabilities
4 on record, newest first. “Affected” is the version range the source gives; “fixed in” is the version the source names, or (marked *) the first wordpress.org release after the last affected version.
medium 5.4 CVE-2026-65558 · published 2026-07-27
Server-side request forgery (SSRF) in AffiliateX (2.3.5 and older)
- Affected
- 2.3.5 and older
- Fixed in
- 2.3.6
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- No login needed
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Unauthenticated Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) in AffiliateX <= 2.3.5 versions.
medium 6.4 CVE-2025-13859 · published 2026-01-15
Missing authorization check in AffiliateX (1.0.0 to 1.3.9.3)
- Affected
- 1.0.0 to 1.3.9.3
- Fixed in
- 1.4.0 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory
The AffiliateX – Amazon Affiliate Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the save_customization_settings AJAX action in versions 1.0.0 to 1.3.9.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to store arbitrary JavaScript that executes whenever an AffiliateX block renders on the site.
medium 4.3 CVE-2025-69346 · published 2026-01-06
Missing authorization check in AffiliateX (1.3.9.3 and older)
- Affected
- 1.3.9.3 and older
- Fixed in
- 1.4.0
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WPCenter AffiliateX affiliatex allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects AffiliateX: from n/a through <= 1.3.9.3.
medium 5.4 CVE-2024-49692 · published 2024-10-29
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in AffiliateX (1.2.9 and older)
- Affected
- 1.2.9 and older
- Fixed in
- 1.2.9.1
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD
Details from the advisory
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPCenter AffiliateX affiliatex allows Stored XSS.This issue affects AffiliateX: from n/a through <= 1.2.9.
Recent activity
- 2026-10-06 — latest release on wordpress.org (2.3.11).
- 2026-07-27 — Server-side request forgery (SSRF) disclosed (CVE-2026-65558), fixed in 2.3.6.
- 2026-01-15 — Missing authorization check disclosed (CVE-2025-13859), fixed in 1.4.0.
- 2026-01-06 — Missing authorization check disclosed (CVE-2025-69346), fixed in 1.4.0.
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Browse vulnerabilities
Types found in this plugin: Missing authorization (2) · Server-side request forgery (SSRF) (1) · Cross-site scripting (XSS) (1)
Where this data comes from
- Version, last update, installs: wordpress.org/plugins/affiliatex (Plugins API), fetched 2026-11-04.
- Vulnerabilities: 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.
- Each record links to its CVE page and to the original advisory (Wordfence, Patchstack or WPScan) where there is one. We only list a CVE here when its references or its advisory name this exact plugin, so a few real issues may be missing; none should be about a different plugin. Spot an error? Email Daniel.
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