CVE-2026-2732
MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Enable Media Replace plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to an improper capability check on the 'RemoveBackGroundViewController::load' function in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to replace any attachment with a removed background attachment.
Affected WordPress components
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Enable Media Replace Plugin · enable-media-replaceUp to and including 4.1.7View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- shortpixel Enable Media Replace — Up to and including 4.1.7
References
- github.com https://github.com/short-pixel-optimizer/enable-media-replace/commit/8ca282e68e5fcf8a8e4cecc1f0ab192c42b1dc66
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/enable-media-replace/tags/4.1.7/classes/ViewController/RemoveBackgroundViewController.php#L35
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/enable-media-replace/tags/4.1.7/classes/ViewController/RemoveBackgroundViewController.php#L68
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3473504/enable-media-replace#file26
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2c5f2dc8-67f7-4dbf-8631-f434522f1b53?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record