CVE-2026-74916 (GCVE-0-2026-74916)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-01 07:38 – Updated: 2026-09-01 12:20
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
WP Fastest Cache 0.8.7.7 - 1.5.0 - Unauthenticated Cache Poisoning via Unkeyed Tracking Parameters
Summary
The WP Fastest Cache WordPress plugin before 1.5.1 does not include a set of tracking-related query parameters in its page-cache key while still caching pages requested with them, allowing unauthenticated attackers to have a page rendered under their own request context stored under, and served from, the clean URL's cache entry to every subsequent visitor.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-01 12:20 UTC
CWE
- CWE-349 Acceptance of Extraneous Untrusted Data With Trusted Data
- CWE-349 - Acceptance of Extraneous Untrusted Data With Trusted Data
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b6f8be96-13d9-49… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Fastest Cache |
Affected:
0.8.7.7 , < 1.5.1
(semver)
|
guessed |
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