CVE-2024-12314

Rapid Cache <= 1.2.3 - Unauthenticated Cache Poisoning

Description

The Rapid Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cache Poisoning in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.3. This is due to plugin storing HTTP headers in the cached data. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to poison the cache with custom HTTP headers that may be unsanitized which can lead to Cross-Site Scripting.

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.06%
Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: megaoptim Rapid Cache
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/72b777ac-1870-4588-82fe-da96a784ec81?source=cve third party advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/rapid-cache/ product

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-12314?
CVE-2024-12314 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-12314?
To fix CVE-2024-12314, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-12314 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-12314 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-12314?
CVE-2024-12314 affects megaoptim Rapid Cache.
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