CVE-2022-2449 reSmush.it Image Optimizer < 0.4.7 - Multiple CSRF
Attackers can trick logged-in users into performing unauthorized actions via CSRF in the reSmush.it WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-2449?
CVE-2022-2449 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown reSmush.it : the only free Image Optimizer & compress plugin, published on 14 Nov 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The reSmush.it : the only free Image Optimizer & compress plugin WordPress plugin before 0.4.4 does not perform CSRF checks for any of its AJAX actions, allowing an attackers to trick logged in users to perform various actions on their behalf on the site.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2449?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Resmush.it Resmush.it Image Optimizer.
How do I fix CVE-2022-2449?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2449 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-2449 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-2449 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown reSmush.it : the only free Image Optimizer & compress plugin
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h6px-5m2g-9p4v.