Is CVE-2024-48044 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2024-48044 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2024-48044?

CVE-2024-48044 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2024-48044?

CVE-2024-48044 has an EPSS score of 0.38% (30th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-48044?

Upgrade image optimizer to 5.6.4 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-48044

MEDIUM

5.4

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in ShortPixel ShortPixel Image Optimizer shortpixel-image-optimiser allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects ShortPixel Image Optimizer: from n/a through <= 5.6.3.

CWE-862Missing Authorization

How to fix

Remediation Available

image optimizerNVD

Affected:< 5.6.4Fixed in:5.6.4CVE-2024-48044derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityLow

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.38%probability of exploitation in 30 days

30thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 30% of all known CVEs.

References

Other references1

patchstack.com

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CVE-2021-39226	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2022-0543	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2021-21978	Critical	9.8	99%	-	Fix
CVE-2023-52163	High	8.8	96%	KEV	-
CVE-2022-1329	High	8.8	93%	-	-
CVE-2023-6875	Critical	9.8	90%	-	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-23.