CVE-2023-22708 - CVE House

Status published Medium CVE-2023-22708

WordPress Kraken.io Image Optimizer plugin <= 2.6.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

4.3 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Karim Salman Kraken.io Image Optimizer allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Kraken.io Image Optimizer: from n/a through 2.6.7.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

István Márton (Patchstack Alliance)

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/kraken-image-optimizer/vulnerability/wordpress-kraken-io-image-optimizer-plugin-2-6-7-broken-access-control?_s_id=cve

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Affected Vendor

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Affected Software

Kraken.io Image Optimizer

Vulnerable Versions:

Unknown

Timeline

Official Publish: December 9th, 2024

Last Modified: April 28th, 2026

Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-862

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application

Initial Access

T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

Privilege Escalation

T1078 Valid Accounts

Persistence

T1531 Account Access Removal

Impact