The Auto Amazon Links – Amazon Associates Affiliate Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary files reads in all versions up to, and including, 5.4.3 via the '/wp-json/wp/v2/aal_ajax_unit_loading' RST API endpoint. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
Fix
Nothing published yet: no patch, vendor advisory or mitigation reference on NVD, no vendor advisory in the News for this CVE, not in CISA's KEV, no fixed package version. BaselineWatch does not guess at one.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 7.5NVD modified 2026-10-18 21:10
Affected (CPE criteria) 0
NVD has not attached CPE configurations yet.
References 3
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/amazon-auto-links/trunk/include/core/component/unit/_common/option/template/AmazonAutoLinks_UnitOutput__TemplatePath.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/amazon-auto-links/trunk/include/core/component/unit/_common/output/_abstract/AmazonAutoLinks_UnitOutput_Base.php
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/568254a4-400d-45ea-8a96-1669b0694d70?source=cve