CVE-2024-33569

WordPress Instant Images plugin <= 6.1.0 - Arbitrary Option Update to Privilege Escalation vulnerability

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Published May 17, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Darren Cooney Instant Images allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Instant Images: from n/a through 6.1.0.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Darren Cooney

Instant Images

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 6.1.0

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update to 6.1.1 or a higher version.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-31306	Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Darren Cooney Instant Images allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Instant Images: from n/a through 6.1.0.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.507% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/instant-images/wordpress-instant-images-plugin-6-1-0-arbitrary-option-update-to-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Connekthq Instant Images

Weaknesses

CWE-269

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 28, 2026, 4:09 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Patchstack
Published: May 17, 2024, 8:14 AM
Updated: Apr 28, 2026, 4:09 PM
Reserved: Apr 24, 2024, 10:35 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 2:36 AM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 2:36 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 7:32 AM

Status: Deferred
Published: May 17, 2024, 9:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 7:32 AM

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