CVE-2023-32512 WordPress ShortPixel Adaptive Images Plugin <= 3.7.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Q: What is CVE-2023-32512?

CVE-2023-32512 is a medium-severity vulnerability in ShortPixel Adaptive Images – WebP, AVIF, CDN, Image Optimization, published on 9 Nov 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Q: Is CVE-2023-32512 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-32512 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2023-32512?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-32512 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Medium 4.3 Published 9 Nov 2023 Updated 28 Apr 2026

Attackers can trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions in the ShortPixel Adaptive Images WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2023-32512?

CVE-2023-32512 is a medium-severity vulnerability in ShortPixel Adaptive Images – WebP, AVIF, CDN, Image Optimization, published on 9 Nov 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ShortPixel ShortPixel Adaptive Images – WebP, AVIF, CDN, Image Optimization plugin <= 3.7.1 versions.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-32512?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Shortpixel Shortpixel Adaptive Images.

How do I fix CVE-2023-32512?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-32512 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-32512 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-32512 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7236-9j44-cf2f.