ImageRecycle pdf & image compression <= 3.1.14 - Missing Authorization in Several AJAX Actions

2024-08-23 14:20
Lucio Sá

Strategic Overview

Status
Patched in 3.1.15
Affected Version<= 3.1.14
CVSS5.0Medium
CVECVE-2024-6631
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Vulnerability Overview

The ImageRecycle pdf & image compression plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on several AJAX actions in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.14. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to perform unauthorized actions, such as updating plugin settings.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 3.1.15, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

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