CVE-2024-1934 WP Compress – Image Optimizer <= 6.11.08 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated CDN Modification

High 7.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can modify CDN settings and inject malicious URLs due to missing capability checks in the WP Compress plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-1934?

CVE-2024-1934 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in aresit WP Compress – Instant Performance & Speed Optimization, published on 9 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The WP Compress – Image Optimizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'wps_local_compress::__construct' function in all versions up to, and including, 6.11.10. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the CDN region and set a malicious URL to deliver images.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1934?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpcompress Wp Compress.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1934?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1934 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2024-1934 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1934 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5xph-5gr6-2w3x.

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