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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2023-1926
CVE-2023-1926:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The WP Fastest Cache plugin for WordPress was found to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in versions up to and including 1.1.2. The vulnerability was discovered by security researcher Marco Wotschka and was publicly disclosed on April 6, 2023 (NVD, WPScan).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue, which could allow attackers to make logged-in administrators perform unwanted actions without their knowledge or consent. The vulnerability has been assigned CWE-352 and received a CVSS score of 3.7 (low severity) (WPScan).
Impact
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to trick administrators into performing unintended actions, such as updating CDN/Cache settings within the WP Fastest Cache plugin (WPScan).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been fixed in version 1.1.3 of the WP Fastest Cache plugin. Users are advised to update to this version or later to protect against potential CSRF attacks (WPScan).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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