CVE-2024-13338

The Clearfy Cache – WordPress optimization plugin, Minify HTML, CSS & JS, Defer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the wclearfy_cache_delete functionality . This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to clear the cache via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

CVSS v3 5.3 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3268278/clearfy/trunk/components/cache/includes/cache.php	Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e0a37ce4-9860-415e-bb88-545c30c95fc1?source=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:cm-wp:clearfy:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-04-12 07:15

Updated : 2025-07-08 18:34

NVD link : CVE-2024-13338

Mitre link : CVE-2024-13338

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-13338

JSON object : View

Products Affected

cm-wp

clearfy

CWE

CWE-352

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

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