Cross-Site Request Forgery in WP Fastest Cache Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2023-1924

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
WP Fastest Cache
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 April 2023

What is CVE-2023-1924?

The WP Fastest Cache plugin for WordPress is susceptible to Cross-Site Request Forgery due to inadequate nonce validation in the wpfc_toolbar_save_settings_callback function. This flaw allows malicious actors to execute unauthorized changes to cache settings by inducing site administrators into performing unintended actions, such as clicking a deceptive link. This vulnerability underscores the importance of robust nonce validation to protect against CSRF attacks.

Affected Version(s)

WP Fastest Cache * <= 1.1.2

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2893158/wp-f...

CVSS V3.1

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

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Marco Wotschka
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