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GHSA-MWRG-545V-M46R

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-11-06 18:32 – Updated: 2026-01-20 15:31

Details

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.

Severity ?

4.1 (Medium)


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

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CVE-2025-22288 (GCVE-0-2025-22288)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-11-06 15:53 – Updated: 2026-01-20 14:28

Title

WordPress Smush Image Compression and Optimization plugin <= 3.17.0 - Directory Traversal vulnerability

Summary

Severity ?

4.1 (Medium)


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

CWE

CWE-35 - Path Traversal: '.../...//'

Assigner

Patchstack

References

URL

Tags

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/…

vdb-entry

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	WPMU DEV - Your All-in-One WordPress Platform	Smush Image Compression and Optimization	Affected: n/a , ≤ <= 3.17.0 (custom)

Credits

SteveSec | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program

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Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-MWRG-545V-M46R

CVE-2025-22288 (GCVE-0-2025-22288)

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