Vulnerability · Published Mar 10, 2023 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2023-1341RapidLoad Power-Up for Autoptimize <= 1.7.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via 'ajax_deactivate'
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site request forgery in RapidLoad AI – Optimize Web Vitals Automatically from shakee93. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 24% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The RapidLoad Power-Up for Autoptimize plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.7.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the ajax_deactivate function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to turn off caching via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| shakee93 | RapidLoad AI – Optimize Web Vitals Automatically | 0 – through 1.7.1 |
Weakness: CWE-352 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d95b01c3-5db4-40ac-8787-0db58a9cc3a6?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2877726/unusedcss/trunk/includes/modules/unused-css/UnusedCSS_Admin.php?contextall=1&old=2847136&old_path=%2Funusedcss%2Ftrunk%2Fincludes%2Fmodules%2Funused-css%2FUnusedCSS_Admin.php
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d95b01c3-5db4-40ac-8787-0db58a9cc3a6 x_transferred