CVE-2025-53272 WordPress Image Cleanup plugin <= 1.9.2 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions in the Image Cleanup plugin, potentially modifying site data.

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-2025-53272?

CVE-2025-53272 is a medium-severity vulnerability in opicron Image Cleanup, published on 27 Jun 2025. 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 opicron Image Cleanup image-cleanup allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Image Cleanup: from n/a through <= 1.9.2.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-53272?

How do I fix CVE-2025-53272?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-53272 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-53272 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-53272 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qjx5-mwv4-f8rg.

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