CVE-2025-22288
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BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-11-06
Last updated on: 2025-11-13
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
Description
Path Traversal: '.../...//' vulnerability in WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform Smush Image Compression and Optimization wp-smushit allows Path Traversal.This issue affects Smush Image Compression and Optimization: from n/a through <= 3.17.0.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wpmu_dev | smush_image_compression_and_optimization | 3.17.0 |
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-35 | The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize '.../...//' (doubled triple dot slash) sequences that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Path Traversal issue in the WPMU DEV Smush Image Compression and Optimization WordPress plugin (wp-smushit). It allows an attacker to use specially crafted file paths containing sequences like '.../...//' to access files and directories outside the intended scope, potentially leading to unauthorized file access.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can allow attackers to access sensitive files on the server that should not be accessible, potentially exposing confidential information or enabling further attacks on the system.
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