CVE-2026-32558: CWE-266 Incorrect Privilege Assignment in RedefiningTheWeb Affiliate Pro - Affiliate Program for WooCommerce & WordPress
Description
CVE-2026-32558 is a critical unauthenticated privilege escalation vulnerability in the Affiliate Pro - Affiliate Program for WooCommerce & WordPress plugin, affecting versions up to and including 8.9.1. This flaw allows an attacker to gain elevated privileges without authentication, potentially leading to full compromise of the affected system.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.8critical
Affected software
RedefiningTheWeb
Affiliate Pro - Affiliate Program for WooCommerce & WordPress
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CWE-266) in Affiliate Pro - Affiliate Program for WooCommerce & WordPress (<= 8.9.1) allows unauthenticated attackers to escalate privileges incorrectly due to improper privilege assignment. The CVSS 3.1 score is 9.8 (critical), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation level has been disclosed yet, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise of the affected WordPress site by granting attackers unauthorized administrative privileges, enabling them to manipulate affiliate program settings, access sensitive data, and disrupt service availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the affected plugin and monitor for suspicious activity. Avoid deploying the affected versions in production environments if possible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-12T11:12:48.310Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a8c341dacd9273b497e22c6
Added to database: 08/24/2026, 12:07:57 UTC
Last enriched: 09/10/2026, 11:37:21 UTC
Last updated: 10/06/2026, 18:48:20 UTC
Views: 58
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