CVE-2024-5810

MEDIUM
Published Jul 9, 2024 Modified Apr 15, 2026 CWE-798

Description

The WP2Speed Faster – Optimize PageSpeed Insights Score 90-100 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.1. This is due to the use of hardcoded credentials to authenticate all the incoming API requests. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to overwrite CSS, update the trial settings, purge the cache, and find attachments.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.3
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-798 CWE-798

References

Other References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp2speed/trunk/lib/includes/optimize.php#L152 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp2speed/trunk/lib/includes/optimize.php#L165 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp2speed/trunk/lib/includes/optimize.php#L263 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp2speed/trunk/lib/includes/optimize.php#L372 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp2speed/trunk/lib/includes/optimize.php#L71 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1fe97ac1-cab9-4b6f-bddd-bdcdc9faee40?source=cve https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp2speed/trunk/lib/includes/optimize.php#L152 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp2speed/trunk/lib/includes/optimize.php#L165 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp2speed/trunk/lib/includes/optimize.php#L263 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp2speed/trunk/lib/includes/optimize.php#L372

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-5810? +
The WP2Speed Faster – Optimize PageSpeed Insights Score 90-100 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.1. This is due to the use of hardcoded credentials to authenticate all the incoming API requests. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to overwrite CSS, update the trial settings, purge the cache, and find attachments. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-5810? +
CVE-2024-5810 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-5810? +
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