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CVE-2026-108291

9.8Critical

Published 14 Oct 2026 · NVD status: Deferred · AI triage by gemini-3.8-flash

9.8Critical
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None
Impact
Full C/I/A compromise
Weakness
CWE-502

Impact

Unauthenticated remote attackers can execute arbitrary code, manipulate files, or compromise the host via PHP Object Injection. They only need network access to send crafted payloads to the WordPress site.

Root cause

The plugin unsafely deserializes untrusted user input without proper validation.

Affected systems

itthinx Affiliates plugin for WordPress through version 7.0.1

CVSS v3.1 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Fix & remediation

Upgrade the Affiliates plugin to a version newer than 7.0.1 as soon as released. If an update is unavailable, deactivate or remove the plugin immediately via the WordPress admin panel or CLI.

shell
$ wp plugin deactivate affiliates

AI-suggested. Run it in staging first and check it against the vendor advisory. Why?

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NVD description

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in itthinx Affiliates affiliates allows Object Injection.This issue affects Affiliates: from n/a through 7.0.1.

References

Source: nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-108291

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