Unauthorized Cache Modification in Autoptimize Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2023-1338

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
RapidLoad Power-Up for Autoptimize
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 March 2023

What is CVE-2023-1338?

The RapidLoad Power-Up for Autoptimize plugin for WordPress suffers from a vulnerability that enables unauthorized cache modification. This issue arises from a missing capability check in the attach_rule function, affecting versions up to and including 1.7.1. Authenticated users with subscriber-level access can exploit this flaw to alter cache rules, potentially compromising website functionality and security.

Affected Version(s)

RapidLoad Power-Up for Autoptimize * <= 1.7.1

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2877726/unus...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Marco Wotschka
.