WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Crush.pics Image Optimizer <= 1.8.7 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Settings Update

Description

The Crush.pics Image Optimizer - Image Compression and Optimization plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to missing capability checks on multiple functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify plugin settings including disabling auto-compression and changing image quality settings.

Affects Plugins

No known fix

References

Classification

Type
NO AUTHORISATION
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
ChamlaVic
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-01-13 (about 2 months ago)
Added
2026-01-13 (about 2 months ago)
Last Updated
2026-01-14 (about 2 months ago)

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