Description
The Image Optimizer WordPress plugin before 1.7.7 does not enforce its intended capability check on several of its read REST routes, allowing any authenticated user to read attachment metadata and site-wide statistics that should be restricted to administrators.
Published: 2026-09-30
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-200
CWE-285

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Image Optimizer WordPress plugin before 1.7.7 does not enforce its intended capability check on several of its read REST routes, allowing any authenticated user to read attachment metadata and site-wide statistics that should be restricted to administrators.
Title Image Optimizer by Elementor < 1.7.7 - Subscriber+ Attachment Metadata and Site Statistics Disclosure via Discarded REST Permission Callbacks
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-30T13:37:22.288Z

Reserved: 2026-09-14T11:53:13.454Z

Link: CVE-2026-90953

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-30T13:22:42.292Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-30T06:17:08.883

Modified: 2026-09-30T14:17:33.367

Link: CVE-2026-90953

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-30T13:45:16Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-200

    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

  • CWE-285

    Improper Authorization