CVE-2023-1938: The WP Fastest Cache WordPress plugin before 1.1.5 does not have CSRF check in an AJAX action, and does not validate user input before using it in the wp_remote_get() function, leading to a Blind SSRF

high Affects wp-fastest-cache (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2023-05-30; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The WP Fastest Cache WordPress plugin before 1.1.5 does not have CSRF check in an AJAX action, and does not validate user input before using it in the wp_remote_get() function, leading to a Blind SSRF

Package: wp-fastest-cache (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <1.1.5
Fixed in: 1.1.5
Severity: high CVSS 8.8
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 8% (95.0th percentile)
Published: 2023-05-30
Source: nvd

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