CVE-2024-48044

MEDIUM

ShortPixel Image Optimizer <= 5.6.3 - Missing Authorization

Title source: llm

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in ShortPixel ShortPixel Image Optimizer shortpixel-image-optimiser allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects ShortPixel Image Optimizer: from n/a through <= 5.6.3.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Vdb Entry vdb-entry

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/shortpixel-image-optimiser/vulnerability/wordpress-shortpixel-image-optimizer-plugin-5-6-3-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Third Party Advisory

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/shortpixel-image-optimiser/wordpress-shortpixel-image-optimizer-plugin-5-6-3-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Scores

CVSS v3 5.4

EPSS 0.0038

EPSS Percentile 30.1%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-862

Status published

Products (2)

shortpixel/image_optimizer < 5.6.4

ShortPixel/ShortPixel Image Optimizer < 5.6.3

Published Nov 01, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026