CVE-2024-0983

Summary

CVE-2024-0983 is a vulnerability affecting the ImageRecycle plugin for WordPress. The issue lies in the enableOptimization function, which lacks sufficient capability checks. This oversight allows authenticated attackers, including those with subscriber-level access and above, to unauthorized modify data by enabling image optimization. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could potentially lead to security breaches and undesirable changes to impacted WordPress sites. Users are urged to upgrade to the latest version of the ImageRecycle plugin to mitigate this risk.

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