WP Fastest Cache <= 1.2.6 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Deletion
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Khayal Farzaliyev
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
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