#VU18281 Cross-site request forgery in WP Fastest Cache - CVE-2018-17584
Published: April 16, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU18281
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-17584
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
WP Fastest Cache
WP Fastest Cache
Software vendor:
Emre Vona
Emre Vona
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website, such as change plugin configuration.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.