CVE-2023-3352 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-3352: Smush – Lazy Load Images, Optimize & Compress Images <= 3.16.4 - Missing Authorization to Resmush List Deletion

Vendor Wpmudev
Product Smush – Image Optimization, Compression, Lazy Load, WebP & CDN
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published June 21, 2024
Last update April 8, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Smush plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized deletion of the resmush list due to a missing capability check on the delete_resmush_list() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to delete the resmush list for Nextgen or the Media Library.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 21, 2024 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated

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