CVE-2023-6812: WP Compress – Image Optimizer [All-In-One] <= 6.20.01 - Open Redirect via css
The WP Compress – Image Optimizer [All-In-One plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Open Redirect in all versions up to, and including, 6.20.01. This is due to insufficient validation on the redirect url supplied via the 'css' parameter. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to redirect users to potentially malicious sites if they can successfully trick them into performing an action.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-6812?
CVE-2023-6812 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for open redirect attacks.
Who is affected by CVE-2023-6812?
CVE-2023-6812 affects all versions of the WP Compress – Image Optimizer plugin up to and including version 6.20.01.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6812?
To fix CVE-2023-6812, update the WP Compress – Image Optimizer plugin to the latest version available.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-6812?
CVE-2023-6812 is an open redirect vulnerability caused by insufficient validation of the redirect URL.
Can CVE-2023-6812 be exploited by unauthenticated users?
Yes, CVE-2023-6812 can be exploited by unauthenticated users due to the nature of the open redirect issue.