vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: wp-compress-image-optimizer: CVE-2025-47479: Improper Authentication
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Jul 3, 2025 | Jul 9, 2025 | May 4, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 3, 2025
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
May 4, 2026
Description
The WP Compress – Instant Performance and Speed Optimization plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to broken authentication in all versions up to, and including, 6.30.30. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to access functionality they should not have access to.
Solution
wp-compress-image-optimizer-plugin-cve-2025-47479
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-47479
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/facb9fd5-86e7-4dc1-affc-eae7aeae5631?source=api-prod
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2025-19979
- CVE-2025-47479
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2025-47479
- CWE-1390
- EUVD-EUVD-2025-19979
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