CVE-2026-74916

MEDIUMPre-NVD 6.56.5—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 6.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-09-01. a secondary CVSS source baseline 6.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
6.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 6.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

The WP Fastest Cache WordPress plugin before 1.5.1 does not include a set of tracking-related query parameters in its page-cache key while still caching pages requested with them, allowing unauthenticated attackers to have a page rendered under their own request context stored under, and served from, the clean URL's cache entry to every subsequent visitor.

CVSS v3
6.5
EG Score
6.5(high)
EG Risk
44(Track)
EG Risk 44/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity65% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
1%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 1, 2026

Last Modified

September 1, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Sep 1, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. No patch confirmed yet.
generic🟡 PoC Available

WP Fastest Cache 0.8.7.7 – 1.5.0 – Unauthenticated Cache Poisoning via Unkeyed Tracking Parameters | CVE 2026-74916 | Plugin Vulnerabilities

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b6f8be96-13d9-497a-8e57-5a65b519958b/

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-74916(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 15× in last 7d / 48× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-09-19 03:22 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-09-19 03:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-09-18 01:30 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-09-18 01:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-09-16 23:38 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-09-16 23:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-09-16 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-09-15 21:46 UTCEG score recompute
  10. 2026-09-15 21:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-09-15 03:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-09-14 19:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-09-13 18:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-09-12 16:08 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-09-12 16:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-09-11 14:16 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-09-11 14:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-09-10 12:24 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-09-10 12:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-09-10 09:35 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-09-09 10:32 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-09-09 10:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-09-08 22:01 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-09-08 08:27 UTCEG score recompute
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  1. 2026-09-08 08:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-09-07 06:33 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-09-07 06:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-09-06 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-09-06 04:36 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-09-06 04:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-09-05 02:44 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-09-05 02:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-09-04 05:07 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-09-04 00:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  11. 2026-09-02 22:53 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-09-02 22:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-09-02 14:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-09-01 20:59 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-09-01 20:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-09-01 13:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-09-01 13:42 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-09-01 13:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-09-01 12:49 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-09-01 12:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-09-01 08:19 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-09-01 07:48 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-09-01 07:47 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-74916?
CVE-2026-74916 is a medium vulnerability published on September 1, 2026. The WP Fastest Cache WordPress plugin before 1.5.1 does not include a set of tracking-related query parameters in its page-cache key while still caching pages requested with them, allowing unauthenticated attackers to have a page rendered under their own request context stored under, and served…
When was CVE-2026-74916 disclosed?
CVE-2026-74916 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 1, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-74916 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-74916 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 98.7% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-74916?
CVE-2026-74916 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-74916?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-74916, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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