CVE-2026-104398: Deserialization of Untrusted Data in VillaTheme AFFI – Affiliate Marketing for WooCommerce
Description
CVE-2026-104398 is a critical deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in VillaTheme AFFI – Affiliate Marketing for WooCommerce plugin versions before 1.0.11. This flaw allows object injection, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability without requiring user interaction or privileges.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.8critical
Affected software
VillaTheme
AFFI – Affiliate Marketing for WooCommerce
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Technical Analysis
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-104398 affects the VillaTheme AFFI – Affiliate Marketing for WooCommerce plugin, specifically versions from initial release up to 1.0.10. It involves deserialization of untrusted data, which enables an attacker to perform object injection attacks. The CVSS 3.1 score is 9.8, reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This vulnerability could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service by exploiting unsafe deserialization mechanisms within the plugin.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to full compromise of the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. An attacker can remotely execute arbitrary code or manipulate application behavior without authentication or user interaction, posing a critical risk to affected WooCommerce installations using this plugin.
Mitigation Recommendations
No explicit patch or remediation details are provided in the available data. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider disabling or removing the affected plugin to mitigate risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-02T00:22:13.105Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aca738a2cdf04f6563d8ed3
Added to database: 10/10/2026, 17:19:06 UTC
Last enriched: 10/10/2026, 17:33:27 UTC
Last updated: 10/10/2026, 18:56:55 UTC
Views: 6
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