CVE-2022-29417 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00135.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Shortpixel	Shortpixel Adaptive Images

Configuration 1 [-]

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-33755	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.

Fixes

Solution

Update to 3.4.0 or higher version.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/shortpixel-adaptive-images/wordpress-shortpixel-adaptive-images-plugin-3-3-1-subscriber-plugin-settings-update-vulnerability
https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortpixel-adaptive-images/#developers

History

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2022-04-25T16:42:13.328Z

Updated: 2025-02-20T20:25:48.278Z

Reserved: 2022-04-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-29417

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T06:17:55.290Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-04-25T17:15:37.300

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:59:02.457

Link: CVE-2022-29417

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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