vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: shortpixel-image-optimiser: CVE-2024-48044: Missing Authorization
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Oct 13, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | Jul 10, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Oct 13, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Jul 10, 2025
Description
The ShortPixel Image Optimizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on several actions in class/Controller/AjaxController.php in versions up to, and including, 5.6.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to perform several unauthorized actions.
Solution
shortpixel-image-optimiser-plugin-cve-2024-48044
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