CVE-2024-31230: WordPress ShortPixel Adaptive Images plugin <= 3.8.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Published Apr 10, 2024
·Updated
Missing Authorization vulnerability in ShortPixel ShortPixel Adaptive Images shortpixel-adaptive-images.This issue affects ShortPixel Adaptive Images: from n/a through <= 3.8.2.
Affected Software
1 affected component
ShortPixel ShortPixel Adaptive Images<=3.8.2
Remediation
Information
Update to 3.8.3 or a higher version.
Event History
Apr 10, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:46 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:46 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-31230?
CVE-2024-31230 is classified as a Missing Authorization vulnerability, which poses a significant security risk.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-31230?
To fix CVE-2024-31230, update ShortPixel Adaptive Images to version 3.8.3 or later.
3
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31230?
CVE-2024-31230 affects ShortPixel Adaptive Images versions up to and including 3.8.2.
4
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-31230?
The potential impacts of CVE-2024-31230 include unauthorized access to sensitive functionalities within the plugin.
5
Is CVE-2024-31230 a critical vulnerability?
While CVE-2024-31230 is serious due to missing authorization, its criticality can vary based on the specific application context.