CVE-2019-6726

WP Fastest Cache <= 0.8.9.0 - Directory Traversal to Arbitrary File Deletion

mediumImproper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
6.5
CVSS Score
6.5
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
0.8.9.1
Patched in
729d
Time to patch

Description

The WP Fastest Cache plugin through 0.8.9.0 for WordPress allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files because wp_postratings_clear_fastest_cache and rm_folder_recursively in wpFastestCache.php mishandle ../ in an HTTP Referer header.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
High
Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=0.8.9.0
PublishedJanuary 24, 2022
Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024
Affected pluginwp-fastest-cache

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