Vulnerability · Published Nov 14, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-2450reSmush.it Image Optimizer < 0.4.4 - Subscriber+ AJAX Calls
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in reSmush.it : the only free Image Optimizer & compress plugin from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 55.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The reSmush.it : the only free Image Optimizer & compress plugin WordPress plugin before 0.4.4 lacks authorization in various AJAX actions, allowing any logged-in users, such as subscribers to call them.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | reSmush.it : the only free Image Optimizer & compress plugin | 0.4.4 – before 0.4.4 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N