PT-2026-2813 · WordPress · Crush.Pics Image Optimizer

Camilla Flocco · Published 2026-01-14 · Updated 2026-01-14 · CVE-2025-14482

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Crush.pics Image Optimizer versions prior to 1.8.8

Description The Crush.pics Image Optimizer plugin for WordPress is susceptible to unauthorized data modification. This is due to a lack of appropriate capability checks in multiple functions. Authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access or higher can alter plugin settings, including disabling auto-compression and changing image quality settings.

Recommendations Update to version 1.8.8 or later.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-14482

Affected Products

Crush.Pics Image Optimizer

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-14482 · Security Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/crush-pics/trunk/inc/class-ajax.php#L30 · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/crush-pics/trunk/inc/class-ajax.php#L193 · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/crush-pics/trunk/inc/class-ajax.php#L66 · Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5e71bf15-aee0-4efc-a1c6-faad9f6e4f38?source=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/2011434015543185738 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2011382991927341072 · Twitter Post