WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Crop-Thumbnails < 1.10.0 - Author+ Arbitrary Attachment Read and Overwrite via crop REST Endpoints
Description
The plugin does not perform object-level authorization when reading and re-cropping media attachments, allowing any authenticated user with the upload capability (the Author role by default) to read the metadata of, and overwrite the generated thumbnail files and stored metadata of, media attachments belonging to other users.
Proof of Concept
Affects Plugins
References
CVE
Classification
Type
IDOR
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Pedro Pinho
Submitter
Pedro Pinho
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2026-11-10 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-11-10 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-11-10 (about 1 day ago)