CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-36836
8.0 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2024-10-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.0 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22, CWE-352
Description
The WP Fastest Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary file deletion in versions up to, and including, 0.9.0.2 due to a lack of capability checking and insufficient path validation. This makes it possible for authenticated users with minimal permissions to delete arbitrary files from the server.
Affected configurations
• wpfastestcache wp fastest cache (< 0.9.0.3)
Related
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2235160/wp-fastest-cache Patch
- https://wearetradecraft.com/advisories/tc-2020-0001/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/82f80916-37ab-4c5a-9787-2544c620acac?source=cve Third Party Advisory