Medium · 5.4 CVE-2024-48044 EUVD-2024-42916GHSA-p4pg-h39v-m85q

WordPress ShortPixel Image Optimizer plugin <= 5.6.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Published Nov 1, 2024 · Updated Apr 28, 2026 · Assigned by Patchstack

Vendor: ShortPixel Product: ShortPixel Image Optimizer

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in ShortPixel ShortPixel Image Optimizer shortpixel-image-optimiser allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects ShortPixel Image Optimizer: from n/a through <= 5.6.3.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected	Fixed
ShortPixel	ShortPixel Image Optimizer	≤ 5.6.3	—

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/shortpixel-image-optimiser/vulnerability/wordpress-shortpixel-image-optimizer-plugin-5-6-3-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb-entry