CVE-2019-6726

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Published Jul 29, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 4.3% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:wpfastestcache:wp_fastest_cache:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-16284	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.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 4.3% (4.348% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152042
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-fastest-cache/trunk/wpFastestCache.php
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-fastest-cache/
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-fastest-cache/#developers
https://www.wpfastestcache.com/

History

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Subscriptions

Wpfastestcache Wp Fastest Cache

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 8:31 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jul 29, 2019, 3:20 PM
Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 8:31 PM
Reserved: Jan 23, 2019, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:39 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 29, 2019, 4:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:39 AM

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