FKIE_CVE-2025-14482

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-01-14 06:15 - Updated: 2026-04-15 00:35
Severity ?
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Summary
The Crush.pics Image Optimizer - Image Compression and Optimization plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to missing capability checks on multiple functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify plugin settings including disabling auto-compression and changing image quality settings.
References
security@wordfence.comhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/crush-pics/trunk/inc/class-ajax.php#L193
security@wordfence.comhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/crush-pics/trunk/inc/class-ajax.php#L30
security@wordfence.comhttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/crush-pics/trunk/inc/class-ajax.php#L66
security@wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5e71bf15-aee0-4efc-a1c6-faad9f6e4f38?source=cve
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  "lastModified": "2026-04-15T00:35:42.020",
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          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
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          "baseScore": 4.3,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N",
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          "value": "CWE-862"
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