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CVE-2022-2450: The reSmush.it : the only free Image Optimizer & compress plugin WordPress plugin before 0.4.4 lacks authorization in various AJAX actions, allowing any logged-in users, such as subscribers to call th

medium Affects resmush.it-image-optimizer (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The reSmush.it : the only free Image Optimizer & compress plugin WordPress plugin before 0.4.4 lacks authorization in various AJAX actions, allowing any logged-in users, such as subscribers to call th

Package
resmush.it-image-optimizer (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<0.4.4
Fixed in
0.4.4
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.3
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (44.6th percentile)
Published
2022-11-14
Source
nvd

References

CWE-862
NVD recordresmush.it-image-optimizer (WordPress plugin) advisories

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