CVE-2024-34422 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-34422: WordPress Viet Affiliate Link plugin <= 1.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Trinhtuantai
Product Viet Affiliate Link
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published May 9, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in trinhtuantai Viet Affiliate Link allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Viet Affiliate Link: from n/a through 1.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Viet Affiliate Link versions up to 1.2 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows an authenticated administrator to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a crafted link—and affects the site's integrity and confidentiality. An attacker with high-level privileges can execute JavaScript in other users' browsers.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in other users' browsers when they interact with a crafted link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An admin account could be compromised to inject malicious scripts affecting site visitors and data integrity.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator-level access and the victim must click a malicious link or visit a crafted page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 9, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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