#VU52597 Path traversal in WP Fastest Cache - CVE-2021-20714

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#VU52597 Path traversal in WP Fastest Cache - CVE-2021-20714

Published: April 27, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU52597
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20714
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
WP Fastest Cache
Software vendor:
Emre Vona

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote administrator can send a specially crafted HTTP request and delete arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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