# CVE-2025-30853: WordPress ShortPixel Adaptive Images plugin \<= 3.10.0 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

- Severity: CVSS 5.4 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-04-01 · Updated: 2026-04-28

## Affected

- shortpixel-adaptive-images: through 3.10.0

## Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in ShortPixel ShortPixel Adaptive Images shortpixel-adaptive-images allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects ShortPixel Adaptive Images: from n/a through <= 3.10.0.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on shortpixel-adaptive-images, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/shortpixel-adaptive-images/vulnerability/wordpress-shortpixel-adaptive-images-plugin-3-10-0-broken-authentication-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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