Vulnerability · Published May 23, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-4347WP Fastest Cache <= 1.2.6 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Deletion
High 7.2
In plain English
A high-severity path traversal in WP Fastest Cache – WordPress Cache Plugin from emrevona. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 61% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The WP Fastest Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.6 via the specificDeleteCache function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can include wp-config.php files of the affected site or other sites in a shared hosting environment.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| emrevona | WP Fastest Cache – WordPress Cache Plugin | 0 – through 1.2.6 |
Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/634d4062-7004-4e89-89a8-323c939aae93?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-fastest-cache/trunk/wpFastestCache.php#L1342
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3089597%40wp-fastest-cache%2Ftrunk&old=3081797%40wp-fastest-cache%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file1