CVE-2025-48306

7.1 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Savyour Affiliate Partner WordPress plugin allows attackers to perform actions on behalf of authenticated users, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). This affects WordPress sites using the Savyour Affiliate Partner plugin from unknown versions through 2.1.4.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Savyour Affiliate Partner WordPress Plugin
Versions: n/a through 2.1.4
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Requires WordPress installation with the vulnerable plugin enabled and at least one authenticated user with plugin access.

⚠️ Manual Verification Required

This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.

Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).

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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Attackers could inject malicious JavaScript that executes in administrators' browsers, potentially leading to complete site takeover, data theft, or malware distribution to visitors.

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Likely Case

Attackers trick administrators into performing unintended actions that inject malicious scripts, compromising user sessions and potentially stealing sensitive data.

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If Mitigated

With proper CSRF protections and input validation, the attack would fail, preventing unauthorized actions and script injection.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: LOW

Exploitation requires tricking an authenticated user into clicking a malicious link or visiting a compromised page.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: 2.1.5 or later

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/savyour-affiliate-partner/vulnerability/wordpress-savyour-affiliate-partner-plugin-2-1-4-csrf-to-stored-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find 'Savyour Affiliate Partner' and click 'Update Now'. 4. Verify the plugin version is 2.1.5 or higher.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Temporary Plugin Deactivation

all

Disable the vulnerable plugin until patched

wp plugin deactivate savyour-affiliate-partner

CSRF Protection Headers

all

Add CSRF tokens via security plugins or custom code

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Restrict plugin access to trusted administrators only
  • Implement web application firewall (WAF) rules to block CSRF and XSS patterns

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin > Plugins > Installed Plugins for Savyour Affiliate Partner version 2.1.4 or lower

Check Version:

wp plugin get savyour-affiliate-partner --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

Confirm plugin version is 2.1.5 or higher in WordPress admin

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual POST requests to plugin endpoints without referrer headers
  • JavaScript injection in plugin-related database fields

Network Indicators:

  • CSRF attack patterns in web server logs
  • Unexpected iframe or script tags in plugin pages

SIEM Query:

source="wordpress.log" AND ("savyour-affiliate-partner" OR "CSRF") AND status=200

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