CVE-2023-4600: The AffiliateWP for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'affwp_activate_addons_page_plugin' function called via an AJAX action in vers

medium Affects affiliatewp (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The AffiliateWP for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'affwp_activate_addons_page_plugin' function called via an AJAX action in vers

Package
affiliatewp (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=2.14.0
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.3
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (32.5th percentile)
Published
2023-08-30
Source
nvd

References

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