CVE-2025-11378
Medium
Description
The ShortPixel Image Optimizer – Optimize Images, Convert WebP & AVIF plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'shortpixel_ajaxRequest' AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 6.3.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to export and import site options.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.4
Exploit probability—
ProductShortPixel Image Optimizer – Optimize Images, Convert WebP & AVIF
PublishedOct 18, 2025
First seenOct 18, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-862Missing authorization
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| shortpixel ShortPixel Image Optimizer – Optimize Images, Convert WebP & AVIF | v ≤ 6.3.4 | — |
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