WordPress Instant Images plugin <= 6.1.0 - Arbitrary Option Update to Privilege Escalation vulnerability
CVE-2024-33569

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 May 2024

Summary

The vulnerability in Darren Cooney's Instant Images relates to improper privilege management, which potentially allows attackers to escalate their privileges within the application. This issue affects several versions, including the notable release 6.1.0. Exploitation of this vulnerability could enable unauthorized actions and access, posing a significant risk to users relying on the software for their operations. It is essential for administrators and security personnel to review their deployments of Instant Images and implement necessary remediation steps to secure their systems.

Affected Version(s)

Instant Images <= 6.1.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)
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