PT-2017-13859 · WordPress · Smush Image Compression/Optimization

Published 2017-10-06 · Updated 2017-10-13 · CVE-2017-15079

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Smush Image Compression and Optimization plugin versions prior to 2.7.6

Description The issue allows directory traversal.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.7.6, update to version 2.7.6 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-15079

Affected Products

Smush Image Compression/Optimization

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15079 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-15079 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-smushit/#developers · Note
• https://wordpress.org/support/topic/file-transversal-bug · Note