vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: shortpixel-adaptive-images: CVE-2022-29417: Improper Access Control
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Apr 25, 2022 | May 15, 2025 | Apr 30, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Apr 25, 2022
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026
Description
Plugin Settings Update vulnerability in ShortPixel's ShortPixel Adaptive Images plugin less than or equal to 3.3.1 at WordPress allows an attacker with a low user role like a subscriber or higher to change the plugin settings.
Solution
shortpixel-adaptive-images-plugin-cve-2022-29417
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-29417
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/179751c8-a634-4a2e-be29-46be0aad79c8?source=api-prod
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-33755
- CVE-2022-29417
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2022-29417
- CWE-284
- EUVD-EUVD-2022-33755
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