CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-22708: WordPress Kraken.io Image Optimizer plugin <= 2.6.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

First published: Mon Dec 09 2024(Updated: )

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Karim Salman Kraken.io Image Optimizer allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Kraken.io Image Optimizer: from n/a through 2.6.7.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Kraken<=2.6.7
WordPress Kraken.io Image Optimizer<=2.6.7

Remedy

Update the WordPress Kraken.io Image Optimizer plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.6.8).

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-22708?

    CVE-2023-22708 is considered a medium-severity vulnerability that affects Kraken.io Image Optimizer versions up to 2.6.7.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-22708?

    To fix CVE-2023-22708, update the Kraken.io Image Optimizer plugin to the latest version that addresses the missing authorization issue.

  • What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2023-22708?

    CVE-2023-22708 is categorized as a Missing Authorization vulnerability related to incorrectly configured access control security levels.

  • Which versions of Kraken.io Image Optimizer are affected by CVE-2023-22708?

    CVE-2023-22708 affects all versions of Kraken.io Image Optimizer up to and including version 2.6.7.

  • Is my WordPress site vulnerable to CVE-2023-22708?

    If you are using the Kraken.io Image Optimizer plugin on your WordPress site with a version up to 2.6.7, your site is vulnerable to CVE-2023-22708.

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