Asset CleanUp: Page Speed Booster <= 1.3.9.8 — Authenticated (Admin+) Server-Side Request Forgery
CVE-2024-53738Published · Updated Action summary
Affected: ≤1.3.9.8Update to 1.3.9.9 or newer
All remediation steps- Severity
- Medium5.5
- CVSS
- 5.5CVSS 3.1 · CNA (Wordfence)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NWhat does this vector mean?
AV:NAttack vector- Network
AC:LAttack complexity- Low
PR:HPrivileges required- High
UI:NUser interaction- None
S:CScope- Changed
C:LConfidentiality- Low
I:LIntegrity- Low
A:NAvailability- None
- Weakness
- CWE-918 SSRF
- Required access
- Unknown
- Exploit prediction (EPSS)
- No score
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
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Am I affected?
Asset CleanUp: Page Speed Booster wp-asset-clean-up
- Affected≤ 1.3.9.8
- Patched in1.3.9.9
Update to 1.3.9.9 or newer.
You are affected if you run ≤ 1.3.9.8. Version 1.3.9.9 and later are not affected by this issue.
- Check your version: in wp-admin go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and read the version under Asset CleanUp: Page Speed Booster.
- No admin access? Run a passive check of your site. It reads public files only.
What to do
- Update to version 1.3.9.9, or a newer patched version
- Rotate administrator passwords and application secrets if the site ran a vulnerable version while publicly reachable.
- Watch Asset CleanUp: Page Speed Booster to get an email when the next vulnerability is published.
Advisory
Source description from Wordfence Intelligence, credited to Zaidan Rizaki.
The Asset CleanUp: Page Speed Booster plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.9.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application which can be used to query and modify information from internal services.
Exploits & references
Proof-of-concept & detection
No public proof-of-concept or detection template is known for this vulnerability.
Advisories & patches
- Advisorywordfence.com
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Timeline
CVE published
Severity medium, CVSS 5.5
Record last updated
Sources & licenses
Wordfence record- Vulnerability data
- Wordfence Intelligence. [object Object] Licensed under the CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- 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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