VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-20010
EWWW Image Optimizer before 2.8.5 allows remote command execution because it relies on a protection mechanism involving boolval, which is unavailable before PHP 5.5.
CRITICAL 10.0EPSS 3.70%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.70%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
EWWW Image Optimizer before 2.8.5 allows remote command execution because it relies on a protection mechanism involving boolval, which is unavailable before PHP 5.5.
- CVSS 3.1
- 10.0 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 3.70% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- ewww/image optimizer
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ewww-image-optimizer/trunk/changelog.txtRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2016/06/vulnerability-ewww-image-optimizer/Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ewww-image-optimizer/trunk/changelog.txtRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2016/06/vulnerability-ewww-image-optimizer/Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.