WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Image Optimizer by Elementor < 1.7.7 - Subscriber+ Attachment Metadata and Site Statistics Disclosure via Discarded REST Permission Callbacks
Description
The plugin does not enforce its intended capability check on several of its read REST routes, allowing any authenticated user to read attachment metadata and site-wide statistics that should be restricted to administrators.
Proof of Concept
Affects Plugins
References
CVE
Classification
Type
SENSITIVE DATA DISCLOSURE
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Artus KG
Submitter
Artus KG
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2026-09-28 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-09-28 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-09-28 (about 1 day ago)