CVE-2026-16295 Clearfy < 2.4.3 - Subscriber+ Sensitive Information Disclosure via Factory Page-Action Dispatcher
Authenticated subscribers can access admin settings pages to disclose sensitive information due to missing capability checks in the Clearfy 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-2026-16295?
CVE-2026-16295 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Unknown Clearfy Cache, published on 4 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Clearfy Cache WordPress plugin before 2.4.3 does not perform a capability check in one of its admin-page dispatch paths, allowing any authenticated user such as a Subscriber to render admin-only settings pages and disclose their contents, including administrative nonces, while the canonical page URL correctly restricts access.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-16295?
How do I fix CVE-2026-16295?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-16295 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-2026-16295 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-16295 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rxcc-hfjf-j3mp.