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Status published
Medium
CVE-2023-40209
WordPress Highcompress Image Compressor plugin <= 6.0.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Vulnerability Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Himalaya Saxena Highcompress Image Compressor.This issue affects Highcompress Image Compressor: from n/a through 6.0.0.
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:
- Abdi Pranata (Patchstack Alliance)
Affected Vendor
Himalaya Saxena
View all reports →Affected Software
Highcompress Image Compressor
Vulnerable Versions:
Unknown
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 12th, 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:H/A:N