Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-47660

CVE-2025-47660:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The CVE-2025-47660 is a Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability discovered in Codexpert, Inc's WC Affiliate WordPress plugin affecting versions through 2.9.1. The vulnerability was published on May 23, 2025, and was assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH) (NVD, Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-502 (Deserialization of Untrusted Data) and allows for PHP Object Injection. The vulnerability received a CVSS v3.1 vector string of CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, and requiring low privileges to exploit (NVD, Patchstack).

Impact

The vulnerability could potentially allow malicious actors to execute code injection, SQL injection, path traversal, and denial of service attacks if a proper POP chain is present. The high CVSS score of 8.8 indicates significant potential impact on the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of affected systems (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

Currently, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. However, Patchstack has issued a virtual patch to mitigate the issue by blocking potential attacks until an official fix becomes available. Website administrators are advised to implement the virtual patch immediately (Patchstack).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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