CVE-2023-1375 WP Fastest Cache <= 1.1.2 - Missing Authorization to Cache Deletion
Authenticated subscribers can delete the site cache due to missing capability checks in the WP Fastest Cache plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-1375?
CVE-2023-1375 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in emrevona WP Fastest Cache – WordPress Cache Plugin, published on 9 Jun 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1375?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpfastestcache Wp Fastest Cache.
How do I fix CVE-2023-1375?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1375 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2023-1375 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1375 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in emrevona WP Fastest Cache – WordPress Cache Plugin
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5qp6-m6g2-73r6.