CVE-2026-25370

Name: CVE-2026-25370
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-02-19T09:16:19.707+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.23%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-25370 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.23%

13.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-compress-image-optimizer/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-compress-plugin-6-60-28-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Timeline

Published: Feb 19, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-25370?

How severe is CVE-2026-25370?

CVE-2026-25370 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-25370?

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Source: NVD / NIST