CVE-2026-32558Known exploitationNetwork attack vector

Unauthenticated WordPress privilege escalation

Published Aug 24, 2026 · Updated Aug 24, 2026

Privilege escalation in RedefiningTheWeb Affiliate Pro 8.9.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain elevated WordPress privileges. Patchstack and the published CVE record do not identify the affected endpoint, function, or privilege-assignment operation. No account or user interaction is required, but the public record does not identify the WordPress role or concrete administrative actions gained.

CVSS severity9.8
Critical
EPSS probability0.27%
Next 30 days · Sep 17, 2026
Known exploitationReported
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Summary

What happened

Privilege escalation in RedefiningTheWeb Affiliate Pro 8.9.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain elevated WordPress privileges. Patchstack and the published CVE record do not identify the affected endpoint, function, or privilege-assignment operation. No account or user interaction is required, but the public record does not identify the WordPress role or concrete administrative actions gained.

The record

CVE
CVE-2026-32558
Published
Aug 24, 2026
Updated
Aug 24, 2026
Vendor
RedefiningTheWeb
Product
Affiliate Program for WordPress & WooCommerce
Classifications
CWE-266, CAPEC-233, T1068
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 24, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 24, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=n/a <=8.9.1

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

RedefiningTheWeb · Affiliate Program for WordPress & WooCommerceversion=n/a <=8.9.1

Published CVSS scores

9.8PatchstackCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationReported
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-266Incorrect Privilege Assignment
CAPEC-233Privilege Escalation
T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

Public exploit references

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Reported exploitation

Technologies

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