WordPress Instant Images plugin <= 6.1.0 - Arbitrary Option Update to Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Priority LOW 34CWE-269Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Darren Cooney Instant Images allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Instant Images: from n/a through 6.1.0.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00507 43rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-33569
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qjp9-7h46-6fpj
More dcooney vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-08068 Ajax Load More < 2.8.1.2 - Subscriber+ File Upload & Deletion CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-04081 WordPress Infinite Scroll - Ajax Load More < 5.6.0.3 - Contributor+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2022-02721 WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More <= 5.5.3 - Authenticated (Admin+) Arbitrary File Read CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.9
- TI-2022-02247 WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More <= 5.5.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to PHAR Deserialization CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-00802 Instant Images <= 6.1.0 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary Options Update CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-12183 WordPress Instant Images Plugin <= 5.1.0.2 is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-33569 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-33569 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qjp9-7h46-6fpj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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