CVE-2023-40209 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-40209: WordPress Highcompress Image Compressor plugin <= 6.0.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Himalaya Saxena
Product Highcompress Image Compressor
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published June 12, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Himalaya Saxena Highcompress Image Compressor.This issue affects Highcompress Image Compressor: from n/a through 6.0.0.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 12, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated