Object injection in itthinx Affiliates WordPress plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-502.
Summary
The itthinx Affiliates WordPress plugin, from n/a through 7.0.1, deserializes untrusted data (CWE-502), which allows PHP object injection. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit it over the network with low complexity and no user interaction, with high impact to confidentiality, integrity and availability.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in itthinx Affiliates affiliates allows Object Injection.This issue affects Affiliates: from n/a through 7.0.1.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for Affiliates.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Timeline
- 2026-10-14 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-108291
- 2026-10-14 Alias added: GHSA-96vj-5338-hrmj
- 2026-10-16 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
More itthinx vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-53915 Groups <= 4.6.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation via 'groups_join' Shortcode CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-00352 Groups <= 3.10.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'groups_group_info' Shortcode CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2025-10771 Groups <= 3.7.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object Reference to Arbitrary Group Join CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-108291 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-108291 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-96vj-5338-hrmj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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