WP Fastest Cache Plugin up to 0.8.9.5 on WordPress wpFastestCache.php path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in WP Fastest Cache Plugin up to 0.8.9.5 on WordPress. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file wpFastestCache.php. This manipulation causes path traversal. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2019-13635. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in WP Fastest Cache Plugin up to 0.8.9.5 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the file wpFastestCache.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The WP Fastest Cache plugin through 0.8.9.5 for WordPress allows wpFastestCache.php and inc/cache.php Directory Traversal.

The weakness was published 07/30/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared at wordpress.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-13635 since 07/17/2019. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:wpFastestCache.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Similar entry is available at VDB-106840. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

07/17/2019 🔍
07/30/2019 +13 days 🔍
07/31/2019 +1 days 🔍
11/14/2023 +1567 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 153821
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2019-13635 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-13635
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-138985
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/31/2019 08:28
Updated: 11/14/2023 09:22
Changes: 07/31/2019 08:28 (56), 07/15/2020 20:24 (1), 11/14/2023 09:22 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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