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50known security flaws found in WP Fastest Cache
since May 2015

Safe from 1.5.1

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When they were found.

Major: Forged requests, May 2015Dangerous: Database injection, November 2015Advisory: Database injection, November 2015Advisory: Missing checks, May 2016Advisory: Reading files, May 2016Advisory: Reading files, May 2016Advisory: Reading files, July 2016Advisory: Reading files, July 2016Advisory: Cross-site scripting, June 2017Advisory: Database injection, February 2018Advisory: Database injection, February 2018Minor: Cross-site scripting, October 2018Major: Forged requests, October 2018Minor: Cross-site scripting, October 2018Minor: Cross-site scripting, October 2018Minor: Reading files, March 2019Dangerous: Reading files, July 2019Advisory: Forged requests, February 2020Major: Forged requests, February 2020Minor: Reading files, April 2021Advisory: Database injection, October 2021Advisory: Cross-site scripting, October 2021Minor: Cross-site scripting, October 2021Major: Database injection, October 2021Minor: Missing checks, April 2023Minor: Forged requests, April 2023Minor: Forged requests, April 2023Minor: Forged requests, April 2023Minor: Forged requests, April 2023Minor: Missing checks, April 2023Minor: Forged requests, April 2023Minor: Forged requests, April 2023Minor: Missing checks, April 2023Minor: Missing checks, April 2023Minor: Forged requests, April 2023Minor: Forged requests, April 2023Minor: Forged requests, April 2023Minor: Forged requests, April 2023Minor: Missing checks, April 2023Major: Forged requests, May 2023Major: Database injection, November 2023Major: Reading files, May 2024Minor: Missing checks, November 2025Major: Cross-site scripting, November 2025Major: Cross-site scripting, August 2026Minor: a security flaw, September 2026201520172019202120232025

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What they could let someone do.

What could happen

  • Reading files

    Someone could read files on the server they should never see, such as the settings file holding the database password, or delete files the site needs.

    How: The software takes a file name from a request and does not check that it stays inside its own folder.

    Read about it here
  • Database injection

    Someone could read or change what is in the site's database: customer details, orders, password records, or a new administrator account.

    How: The software builds its questions to the database out of what visitors type, so carefully written input changes the question itself.

    Read about it here
  • Forged requests

    Someone could get a signed in administrator to change something without knowing, such as adding a new admin or changing settings, just by visiting a page.

    How: The software does not check that a change came from its own pages, so another site can quietly send one through the administrator's browser.

    Read about it here
Every known flaw, newest first (50)
  1. September 2026MinorA security flawFixed in 1.5.1. No login needed.
  2. August 2026MajorCross-site scriptingFixed in 1.5.1. No login needed.
  3. November 2025MinorMissing checksFixed in 1.4.1. Needs a login on the site (Subscriber+).
  4. November 2025MajorCross-site scriptingFixed in 1.5.1. No login needed.
  5. May 2024MajorReading filesFixed in 1.2.7. Needs a login on the site (Administrator+).
  6. November 2023MajorDatabase injectionFixed in 1.2.2. No login needed.
  7. May 2023MajorForged requestsFixed in 1.1.5. No login needed.
  8. April 2023MinorMissing checksFixed in 1.1.3. Needs a login on the site.
  9. April 2023MinorForged requestsFixed in 1.1.3. No login needed.
  10. April 2023MinorForged requestsFixed in 1.1.3. No login needed.
  11. April 2023MinorForged requestsFixed in 1.1.3. No login needed.
  12. April 2023MinorForged requestsFixed in 1.1.3. No login needed.
  13. April 2023MinorMissing checksFixed in 1.1.3. Needs a login on the site.
  14. April 2023MinorForged requestsFixed in 1.1.3. No login needed.
  15. April 2023MinorForged requestsFixed in 1.1.3. No login needed.
  16. April 2023MinorMissing checksFixed in 1.1.3. Needs a login on the site.
  17. April 2023MinorMissing checksFixed in 1.1.3. Needs a login on the site.
  18. April 2023MinorForged requestsFixed in 1.1.3. No login needed.
  19. April 2023MinorForged requestsFixed in 1.1.3. No login needed.
  20. April 2023MinorForged requestsFixed in 1.1.3. No login needed.
  21. April 2023MinorForged requestsFixed in 1.1.3. No login needed.
  22. April 2023MinorMissing checksFixed in 1.1.3. Needs a login on the site.
  23. October 2021AdvisoryDatabase injectionFixed in 0.9.5.
  24. October 2021AdvisoryCross-site scriptingFixed in 0.9.5.
  25. October 2021MinorCross-site scriptingFixed in 0.9.5. No login needed.
  26. October 2021MajorDatabase injectionFixed in 0.9.5. Needs a login on the site (Subscriber+).
  27. April 2021MinorReading filesFixed in 0.9.1.7. Needs a login on the site.
  28. February 2020AdvisoryForged requestsFixed in 0.9.0.3.
  29. February 2020MajorForged requestsFixed in 0.9.0.3. Needs a login on the site (Subscriber+).
  30. July 2019DangerousReading filesFixed in 0.8.9.6. No login needed.
  31. March 2019MinorReading filesFixed in 0.8.9.1. No login needed.
  32. October 2018MinorCross-site scriptingFixed in 0.8.8.6. No login needed.
  33. October 2018MajorForged requestsFixed in 0.8.8.6. No login needed.
  34. October 2018MinorCross-site scriptingFixed in 0.8.8.6. No login needed.
  35. October 2018MinorCross-site scriptingFixed in 0.8.8.6. No login needed.
  36. February 2018AdvisoryDatabase injectionFixed in 0.8.7.5.
  37. February 2018AdvisoryDatabase injectionFixed in 0.8.7.5.
  38. June 2017AdvisoryCross-site scriptingFixed in 0.5.5.9.
  39. July 2016AdvisoryReading filesFixed in 0.8.6.0.
  40. July 2016AdvisoryReading filesFixed in 0.8.6.0.
  41. May 2016AdvisoryReading filesFixed in 0.8.5.8.
  42. May 2016AdvisoryReading filesFixed in 0.8.5.8.
  43. May 2016AdvisoryMissing checksFixed in 0.8.5.8.
  44. November 2015DangerousDatabase injectionFixed in 0.8.4.9. No login needed.
  45. November 2015AdvisoryDatabase injectionFixed in 0.8.4.9.
  46. May 2015MajorForged requestsFixed in 0.8.3.5. No login needed.
  47. Date not knownAdvisoryDatabase injectionFixed in 0.8.7.5.
  48. Date not knownAdvisoryReading filesFixed in 0.8.5.9.
  49. Date not knownAdvisoryReading filesFixed in 0.8.5.8.
  50. Date not knownAdvisoryForged requestsFixed in 0.9.0.3.

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