Webcraftic Clearfy – WordPress optimization plugin <= 2.3.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Clear Cache
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
The Clearfy Cache – WordPress optimization plugin, Minify HTML, CSS & JS, Defer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the wclearfy_cache_delete functionality . This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to clear the cache via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Motion | Clearfy Cache – WordPress optimization plugin, Minify HTML, CSS & JS, Defer | up to 2.3.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Clearfy Cache – WordPress optimization plugin, Minify HTML, CSS & JS, Defer VendorCreative Motion Affected up to 2.3.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-13338
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-42mc-4rwh-2wv6
References
More Creative Motion vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-28793 WordPress Robin image optimizer plugin <= 1.6.9 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2024-26011 WordPress Titan Anti-spam & Security plugin <= 7.3.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2024-28913 WordPress Clearfy Cache plugin <= 2.2.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2024-28868 WordPress Social Slider Feed plugin <= 2.2.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2024-25953 WordPress Auto Featured Image plugin <= 4.1.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2024-22213 WordPress Auto Featured Image (Auto Post Thumbnail) plugin <= 4.0.0 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.4
Sources
- CVE-2024-13338 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-13338 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-42mc-4rwh-2wv6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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