CVE-2024-47635 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-47635: WordPress TinyPNG plugin <= 3.4.3 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Tinypng

Product TinyPNG

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published October 5, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

5.4/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction Required

Confidentiality None

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in TinyPNG TinyPNG tiny-compress-images allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects TinyPNG: from n/a through <= 3.4.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

TinyPNG versions up to 3.4.3 are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in user, performs unwanted actions on their behalf. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the victim must visit the attacker's page while authenticated. Impact is limited to integrity and availability; no data confidentiality is at risk.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on a user's TinyPNG account by tricking them into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

If your site integrates TinyPNG, users' accounts could be compromised via CSRF if they visit untrusted links while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

User must be logged into TinyPNG and visit an attacker-controlled webpage; no special privileges required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 5, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-47635 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html AskarLabs — CWE-352 write-up Cross-Site Request Forgery

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