Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability in WP Compress Plugin
CVE-2025-2109

5.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
WP Compress – Instant Performance & Speed Optimization
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 March 2025

Summary

The WP Compress plugin for WordPress is susceptible to Server-Side Request Forgery, affecting all versions up to and including 6.30.15. The vulnerability exists in the init() function, enabling unauthenticated adversaries to initiate web requests to arbitrary locations from the web application. This exploit could potentially allow attackers to access sensitive data from internal services, posing a significant risk to the security and confidentiality of affected sites.

Affected Version(s)

WP Compress – Instant Performance & Speed Optimization * <= 6.30.15

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-compress-im...
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-compress-image-optimizer...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Michael Mazzolini
.
CVE-2025-2109 : Server-Side Request Forgery Vulnerability in WP Compress Plugin | SecurityVulnerability.io