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Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-4127

Medium
The Speedup Optimization plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to and including 1.5.9. The `speedup01_ajax_enabled()` function, which handles the `wp_ajax_spee
CWE-862 — Weakness Type
Published: Mar 21, 2026  ·  Modified: Mar 23, 2026  ·  Source: NVD
CVSS v3
5.3
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

The Speedup Optimization plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to and including 1.5.9. The `speedup01_ajax_enabled()` function, which handles the `wp_ajax_speedup01_enabled` AJAX action, does not perform any capability check via `current_user_can()` and also lacks nonce verification. This is in contrast to other AJAX handlers in the same plugin (e.g., `speedup01_ajax_install_iox` and `speedup01_ajax_delete_cache_file`) which properly check for `install_plugins` and `manage_options` capabilities respectively. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to enable or disable the site's optimization module by sending a POST request to admin-ajax.

🤖 AI Executive Summary

The Speedup Optimization WordPress plugin versions up to 1.5.9 lack authorization checks in the speedup01_ajax_enabled() AJAX function, allowing authenticated subscribers to enable or disable site optimization. This vulnerability bypasses capability checks that are properly implemented in other plugin functions.

📄 Description (Arabic)

إضافة Speedup Optimization لـ WordPress تحتوي على ثغرة في التحقق من الصلاحيات في دالة AJAX تسمى speedup01_ajax_enabled(). يمكن للمستخدمين المصرح لهم على مستوى المشترك أو أعلى تفعيل أو تعطيل وحدة تحسين الموقع دون التحقق من الصلاحيات المناسبة.

🤖 ملخص تنفيذي (AI)

The Speedup Optimization WordPress plugin versions up to 1.5.9 lack authorization checks in the speedup01_ajax_enabled() AJAX function, allowing authenticated subscribers to enable or disable site optimization. This vulnerability bypasses capability checks that are properly implemented in other plugin functions.

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: May 30, 2026 05:54
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
Saudi Relevance: medium
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
government telecom banking
🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
5.0
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
Update the Speedup Optimization plugin to version 1.6.0 or later. Implement proper capability checks using current_user_can() with appropriate capabilities (e.g., manage_options) and add nonce verification to the speedup01_ajax_enabled() function. Restrict AJAX handlers to authenticated users with administrative privileges.
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
قم بتحديث إضافة Speedup Optimization إلى الإصدار 1.6.0 أو أحدث. قم بتنفيذ فحوصات القدرات المناسبة باستخدام current_user_can() مع القدرات المناسبة (مثل manage_options) وأضف التحقق من nonce إلى دالة speedup01_ajax_enabled(). قيد معالجات AJAX للمستخدمين المصرح لهم فقط مع امتيازات إدارية.
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
5.1.1 5.1.2
🔵 SAMA CSF
AC-2 AC-3
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.9.2.1 A.9.2.5
📊 CVSS Score
5.3
/ 10.0 — Medium
📊 CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack VectorN — None / Network
Attack ComplexityL — Low / Local
Privileges RequiredN — None / Network
User InteractionN — None / Network
ScopeU — Unchanged
ConfidentialityN — None / Network
IntegrityL — Low / Local
AvailabilityN — None / Network
📋 Quick Facts
Severity Medium
CVSS Score5.3
CWECWE-862
Exploit No
Patch ✗ No
Published 2026-03-21
Source Feed nvd
Views 4
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
5.0
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: MEDIUM
🏷️ Tags
CWE-862
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