CVE-2022-29417
MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.60%
Last modified
CVE-2022-29417 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Plugin Settings Update vulnerability in ShortPixel's ShortPixel Adaptive Images plugin <= 3.3.1 at WordPress allows an attacker with a low user role like a subscriber or higher to change the plugin settings.. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Plugin Settings Update vulnerability in ShortPixel's ShortPixel Adaptive Images plugin <= 3.3.1 at WordPress allows an attacker with a low user role like a subscriber or higher to change the plugin settings.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Shortpixel | Shortpixel Adaptive Images | <= 3.3.1 |
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortpixel-adaptive-images/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortpixel-adaptive-images/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-29417?
Plugin Settings Update vulnerability in ShortPixel's ShortPixel Adaptive Images plugin <= 3.3.1 at WordPress allows an attacker with a low user role like a subscriber or higher to change the plugin settings.
How severe is CVE-2022-29417?
CVE-2022-29417 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-29417?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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