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Clearfy Cache <= 2.2.4 — Missing Authorization

CVE-2024-43260Published · Updated

Action summary

Affected: ≤2.2.4Update to 2.2.5 or newer

All remediation steps
Severity
Medium4.3
CVSS
4.3
CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
What does this vector mean?
AV:N Attack vector
Network
AC:L Attack complexity
Low
PR:L Privileges required
Low
UI:N User interaction
None
S:U Scope
Unchanged
C:N Confidentiality
None
I:L Integrity
Low
A:N Availability
None
Weakness
CWE-862 Missing Authorization
Required access
Unknown
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
No score
CISA KEV
Not listed

Am I affected?

Clearfy Cache – WordPress optimization plugin, Minify HTML, CSS & JS, Defer clearfy

  1. Affected≤ 2.2.4
  2. Patched in2.2.5

Update to 2.2.5 or newer.

You are affected if you run ≤ 2.2.4. Version 2.2.5 and later are not affected by this issue.

  • Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Clearfy Cache – WordPress optimization plugin, Minify HTML, CSS & JS, Defer.
  • No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.

What to do

  1. Update to version 2.2.5, or a newer patched version
  2. Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
  3. Watch Clearfy Cache – WordPress optimization plugin, Minify HTML, CSS & JS, Defer to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.

Advisory

Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Joshua Chan.

The Clearfy Cache – WordPress optimization plugin, Minify HTML, CSS & JS, Defer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.

Exploits & references

Proof-of-concept & detection

No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.

Advisories & patches

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SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
Medium4.3Authenticated (Subscriber+) Information Exposure
<2.4.3Update to 2.4.3
CVE-2026-16295
Medium4.7Unauthenticated Open Redirect
≤2.4.2Update to 2.4.3
CVE-2026-16296
Medium6.6Authenticated (Administrator+) PHP Object Injection
≤2.4.2Update to 2.4.3
CVE-2026-16297
High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
<2.4.2Update to 2.4.2
CVE-2026-3220
Medium4.3Cross-Site Request Forgery to Update Notification Tampering
≤2.4.0Update to 2.4.1
CVE-2025-13749

Same weakness (Missing Authorization)

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Other Missing Authorization vulnerabilities
SeverityVulnerabilityCVEPublished
High7.2Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment User-Agent HeaderCVE-2026-120688
Critical9.8Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload via File Upload via Public Form SubmissionCVE-2026-125055
Critical9.8Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection to Remote Code Execution via 'form' ParameterCVE-2026-119077
Medium5.3Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure in 'search' Parameter
Customer Reviews for WooCommerce≤5.127.0Update to 5.128.0
CVE-2026-121518

Timeline

  1. CVE published

    Severity medium, CVSS 4.3

  2. Record last updated

Sources & licenses

Wordfence record
Vulnerability data
Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
CVE® identifiers
Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. Used under the CVE Program. CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation.
CVSS / CWE
National Vulnerability Database (NVD), shown unmodified. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
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