CVE-2026-25370
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Missing Authorization in WP Compress Plugin Allows Unauthorized Access

Publication date: 2026-02-19

Last updated on: 2026-04-28

Assigner: Patchstack

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.
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Published
2026-02-19
Last Modified
2026-04-28
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-02-19
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2026-25370
EUVD
EUVD-2026-7956
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Vendor Product Version / Range
aresit wp_compress to 6.60.28 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a Missing Authorization issue in the AresIT WP Compress plugin (wp-compress-image-optimizer). It allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels, potentially bypassing restrictions that should prevent unauthorized actions.

Impact Analysis

The impact of this vulnerability could include unauthorized access or actions within the WP Compress plugin, which might lead to manipulation or optimization of images without proper permissions. This could compromise the integrity or availability of image resources managed by the plugin.

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