CVE-2023-0619

Published: Feb 1, 2023Modified: Jun 17, 2026

6.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

The Kraken.io Image Optimizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on its AJAX actions in versions up to, and including, 2.6.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to reset image optimizations.

Affected (1)

Products: Kraken: Kraken.io Image Optimizer

1 product

Kraken.io Image Optimizer

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Kraken Kraken.io Image Optimizer	Up to 2.6.8

Related CWEs

Missing Authorization

The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

References (4)

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kraken-image-optimizer/tags/2.6.6/kraken.php#L705

Source: security@wordfence.com

Third Party Advisory

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f94eabc5-6e3b-46df-9e36-d7d0fad833de?source=cve

Source: security@wordfence.com

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kraken-image-optimizer/tags/2.6.6/kraken.php#L705

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f94eabc5-6e3b-46df-9e36-d7d0fad833de

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

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