URL disclosure and statistic injection via unchecked objects
Published Oct 17, 2026 · Updated Oct 17, 2026
ThirstyAffiliates before 3.12.1 allows remote attackers to read unpublished link URLs and falsify click statistics via its redirect handler. The handler processes the requested object without checking its publication status or object type before looking up destinations and recording clicks. No authentication is required; the reported consequences are disclosure of non-public affiliate destinations and corruption of click statistics.
Summary
What happened
ThirstyAffiliates before 3.12.1 allows remote attackers to read unpublished link URLs and falsify click statistics via its redirect handler. The handler processes the requested object without checking its publication status or object type before looking up destinations and recording clicks. No authentication is required; the reported consequences are disclosure of non-public affiliate destinations and corruption of click statistics.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-97314
- Published
- Oct 17, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 17, 2026
- Vendor
- MemberPress
- Product
- ThirstyAffiliates
- Classifications
- T1565.001
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Oct 17, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Oct 17, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=0 <3.12.1
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