The Image Watermark plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the watermark_action_ajax() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to apply and remove watermarks from images.

Project Subscriptions

No data.

Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-17710 The Image Watermark plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the watermark_action_ajax() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to apply and remove watermarks from images.
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Image Watermark <= 1.7.3 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Watermark Modification
Weaknesses CWE-862

Projects

Sign in to view the affected projects.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T16:45:10.378Z

Reserved: 2024-02-28T20:54:46.795Z

Link: CVE-2024-1994

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T18:56:22.473Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-04-06T02:15:07.493

Modified: 2026-04-08T17:18:28.090

Link: CVE-2024-1994

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses