Name: CVE-2023-0619: Missing Authorization
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2023-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2023-0619, CWE-862, CVSS 6.5, EPSS 0.0018

The Kraken.io Image Optimizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on its AJAX actions in versions up to, and including, 2.6.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to reset image optimizations.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.5
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Kraken Image Optimizer Plugin	—	Update kraken-image-optimizer plugin to version 2.7.0, or a newer patched version	May 4, 2026	Feb 1, 2023

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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