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CVE-2023-6598

MEDIUM 4.3 CVSS 3.1
Published
January 11, 2024
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-862
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Description

The SpeedyCache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the speedycache_save_varniship, speedycache_img_update_settings, speedycache_preloading_add_settings, and speedycache_preloading_delete_resource functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to update plugin options.

Affected WordPress components

  • SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization, Performance Plugin · speedycache
    Confirmed match Active
    Up to and including 1.1.3
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A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • softaculous SpeedyCache – Cache, Optimization, Performance — Up to and including 1.1.3
  • softaculous speedycache — Up to and including 1.1.3

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3010577/speedycache Patch
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/db8cfdba-f3b2-45dc-9be7-6f6374fd5f39?source=cve Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record