CVE-2026-97314: CWE-200 Information Exposure in ThirstyAffiliates
Description
A vulnerability in the ThirstyAffiliates WordPress plugin before version 3.12.1 allows unauthenticated attackers to disclose destination URLs of unpublished affiliate links and manipulate click statistics. This occurs because the plugin's link redirect tracking handler does not verify the status or type of the requested object.
Affected software
ThirstyAffiliates
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-97314 is an information exposure vulnerability in the ThirstyAffiliates WordPress plugin versions prior to 3.12.1. The flaw arises from the plugin's failure to check the status or type of objects requested by its link redirect tracking handler. This allows unauthenticated attackers to access destination URLs of unpublished affiliate links and submit fabricated click data, potentially impacting the confidentiality of affiliate link information and the integrity of click statistics.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability enables attackers without authentication to disclose sensitive information about unpublished affiliate links, which may reveal business or marketing strategies. Additionally, attackers can manipulate click statistics by submitting false data, potentially affecting analytics and decision-making based on these metrics.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in ThirstyAffiliates version 3.12.1. Users should upgrade to version 3.12.1 or later to remediate this vulnerability. No vendor advisory was provided, so patch status is based on the version information given.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- WPScan
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-24T11:27:16.926Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ad3134f2cdf04f656ee8021
Added to database: 10/17/2026, 06:18:55 UTC
Last enriched: 10/17/2026, 06:33:14 UTC
Last updated: 10/17/2026, 06:33:14 UTC
Views: 9
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