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CVE-2025-11378

ShortPixel Image Optimizer <= 6.3.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Settings Import/Export

Published
Last modified
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Not listed in CISA KEV
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

The ShortPixel Image Optimizer – Optimize Images, Convert WebP & AVIF plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'shortpixel_ajaxRequest' AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 6.3.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to export and import site options.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • shortpixel ShortPixel Image Optimizer – Optimize Images, Convert WebP & AVIF

    through 6.3.4

References 4

wordfence.com

research.cleantalk.org

GitHub · short-pixel-optimizer/shortpixel-image-optimiser

plugins.trac.wordpress.org