CVE-2026-25370 (GCVE-0-2026-25370)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-19 08:27 – Updated: 2026-02-26 18:46
VLAI?
Title
WordPress WP Compress plugin <= 6.60.28 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Summary
Missing Authorization vulnerability in AresIT WP Compress wp-compress-image-optimizer allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Compress: from n/a through <= 6.60.28.
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
AresIT WP Compress Affected: n/a , ≤ <= 6.60.28 (custom)
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Credits
Nguyen Ba Khanh | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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