WP Fastest Cache <= 1.1.2 - Missing Authorization to Cache Deletion

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2023-1375
CVSS Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published April 6, 2023
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Marco Wotschka
Description

The WP Fastest Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized cache deletion in versions up to, and including, 1.1.2 due to a missing capability check in the deleteCacheToolbar function . This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to delete the site's cache.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-fastest-cache (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.1.2
Patched Version
  • 1.1.3
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