WordPress ShortPixel Adaptive Images Plugin <= 3.7.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE-2023-32512

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Shortpixel Adaptive Images – Webp, Avif, Cdn, Image Optimization
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 November 2023

Summary

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability has been identified in the ShortPixel Adaptive Images plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to 3.7.1. This vulnerability allows unauthorized commands to be executed on behalf of an authenticated user, potentially compromising website integrity and security. It is crucial for website administrators using this plugin to implement immediate updates and security measures to mitigate the risk posed by this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

ShortPixel Adaptive Images – WebP, AVIF, CDN, Image Optimization <= 3.7.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/shortpixel-...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

konagash (Patchstack Alliance)
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