CVE-2025-2109 WP Compress <= 6.30.15 - Unauthenticated Server-Side Request Forgery via init Function
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability in the WP Compress plugin to query internal services.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-2109?
CVE-2025-2109 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in aresit WP Compress – Instant Performance & Speed Optimization, published on 25 Mar 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WP Compress – Instant Performance & Speed Optimization plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 6.30.15 via the init() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query information from internal services.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-2109?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpcompress Wp Compress.
How do I fix CVE-2025-2109?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-2109 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-2025-2109 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-2109 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in aresit WP Compress – Instant Performance & Speed Optimization
- CVE-2023-6699 WP Compress – Image Optimizer [All-In-One] <= 6.10.33 - Unauthenticated Directory Traversal via css
- CVE-2025-2110 WP Compress <= 6.30.15 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Missing Authorization via Multiple Functions
- CVE-2024-1934 WP Compress – Image Optimizer <= 6.11.08 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated CDN Modification
- CVE-2025-47546 WordPress WP Compress plugin <= 6.30.30 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability
- CVE-2024-47384 WordPress WP Compress plugin <= 6.20.13 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7xc7-3prm-fpx6.