Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published May 14, 2024· Updated Apr 8, 2026

CVE-2024-4445

Description

The WP Compress – Image Optimizer [All-In-One] plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the several functions in versions up to, and including, 6.20.01. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to edit plugin settings, including storing cross-site scripting, in multisite environments.

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Affected products

Wpcompress/Wp Compress
cpe:2.3:a:wpcompress:wp_compress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Range: <6.20.02
WordPress/Wp Compress Image Optimizerllm-fuzzy
Range: <=6.20.01
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-compress-image-optimizer

Patches

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References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3082085/nvdPatch
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/830f53a4-da3b-4a95-99f1-c4a4c8e6944cnvdThird Party Advisory
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-compress-image-optimizer/trunk/classes/mu.class.phpnvdProduct

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