Improper access control in ShortPixel Adaptive Images - CVE-2022-29417

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Improper access control in ShortPixel Adaptive Images - CVE-2022-29417

Published: April 27, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU62653
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29417
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
ShortPixel Adaptive Images
Software vendor:
ShortPixel

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and change the plugin's settings.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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