The SQL injection vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-6063 and with a high-severity score of 8.6, can be exploited by manipulating a cookie value to execute unauthorized SQL queries. Over 600,000 websites are still running the vulnerable plugin.

WP Fastest Cache Plugin Bug Exposes 600K WordPress Sites to Attacks

The WordPress plugin WP Fastest Cache has been found to have a vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to access the site's database. The SQL injection vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-6063 and with a high-severity score of 8.6, can be exploited by manipulating a cookie value to execute unauthorized SQL queries. Over 600,000 websites are still running a vulnerable version of the plugin, but a fix has been released in version 1.2.2. Users are advised to update to the latest version to protect their sites.



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