CVE-2024-1934
The WP Compress – Image Optimizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'wps_local_compress::__construct' function in all versions up to, and including, 6.11.10.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.72%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The WP Compress – Image Optimizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'wps_local_compress::__construct' function in all versions up to, and including, 6.11.10. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the CDN region and set a malicious URL to deliver images.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.72% probability · 52th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-862
- Affected
- wpcompress/wp compress
- Source
- security@wordfence.com
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-compress-image-optimizer/tags/6.10.35/addons/legacy/compress.phpProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3054445@wp-compress-image-optimizer/trunk&old=3048575@wp-compress-image-optimizer/trunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file2Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/88a46a24-6d46-44cc-ac01-70a1c329cb51?source=cveThird Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-compress-image-optimizer/tags/6.10.35/addons/legacy/compress.phpProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3054445@wp-compress-image-optimizer/trunk&old=3048575@wp-compress-image-optimizer/trunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file2Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/88a46a24-6d46-44cc-ac01-70a1c329cb51?source=cveThird Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.