CVE-2024-8480 affects the Sirv Image Optimizer, Resizer and CDN WordPress plugin, versions up to and including 7.2.7. It allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to upload arbitrary files due to a missing capability check and improper file type validation, potentially leading to remote code execution. This vulnerability is rated 8.8 HIGH on the CVSS scale, indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 7.2.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sirv:sirv:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.