WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Squeeze < 1.8.1 - Subscriber+ Missing Authorization via squeeze_restore_attachment
Description
The plugin does not perform a capability check on one of its AJAX actions, allowing authenticated users with a role as low as Subscriber to revert any attachment to its backup copy and to permanently delete that backup and the plugin's generated WebP derivatives, regardless of ownership.
Proof of Concept
Affects Plugins
Fixed in 1.8.1 References
CVE
Classification
Type
NO AUTHORISATION
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Naoki Kawahigashi
Submitter
Naoki Kawahigashi
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2026-10-15 (about 1 day ago)
Added
2026-10-15 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-10-16 (about 2 hours ago)
