CVE-2024-43314 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-43314: WordPress Asset CleanUp: Page Speed Booster plugin <= 1.3.9.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Gabe Livan
Product Asset CleanUp: Page Speed Booster
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published November 1, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Gabe Livan Asset CleanUp: Page Speed Booster allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Asset CleanUp: Page Speed Booster: from n/a through 1.3.9.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Asset CleanUp: Page Speed Booster versions up to 1.3.9.3 lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to modify site data they should not access. An attacker with a basic user account can alter settings or content without proper permission validation. Update to a version newer than 1.3.9.3 to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify site data or settings without proper authorization as a low-privilege authenticated user.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized changes to site configuration or content by low-privilege users; data integrity at risk.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 1, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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