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TI-2024-32246 Aliases CVE-2024-48044GHSA-p4pg-h39v-m85q

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

Priority LOW 38CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00391 33rd 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
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ShortPixelShortPixel Image Optimizerup to 5.6.3—No fix listedCNA
  • ShortPixel Image Optimizer VendorShortPixel Affected up to 5.6.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:shortpixel:image_optimizer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 5.6.4VulnerableShortPixel
  • cpe:2.3:a:shortpixel:image_optimizer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 5.6.4 Vulnerable ·ShortPixel

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-48044
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p4pg-h39v-m85q

References

Other 1

Sources

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