CVE-2022-29417
MEDIUMShortPixel Adaptive Images <=3.3.1 - Privilege Escalation
Title source: llmDescription
Plugin Settings Update vulnerability in ShortPixel's ShortPixel Adaptive Images plugin <= 3.3.1 at WordPress allows an attacker with a low user role like a subscriber or higher to change the plugin settings.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Release Notes, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortpixel-adaptive-images/#developers
Release Notes, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/shortpixel-adaptive-images/wordpress-shortpixel-adaptive-images-plugin-3-3-1-subscriber-plugin-settings-update-vulnerability
Scores
CVSS v3
4.3
EPSS
0.0060
EPSS Percentile
44.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-284
Status
published
Products (2)
ShortPixel/ShortPixel Adaptive Images (WordPress plugin)
<= 3.3.1 - 3.3.1
shortpixel/shortpixel_adaptive_images
< 3.3.1
Published
Apr 25, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026