CVE-2025-5818 Featured Image Plus – Quick & Bulk Edit with Unsplash <= 1.6.6 - Authenticated (Admin+) Server-Side Request Forgery
Authenticated administrators can exploit a Server-Side Request Forgery vulnerability to query and modify internal services via the plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-5818?
CVE-2025-5818 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in krasenslavov Featured Image Plus – Bulk Edit Featured Images, Unsplash & Alt Text Manager, published on 23 Jul 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Featured Image Plus – Quick & Bulk Edit with Unsplash plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.6 via the fip_get_image_options() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-5818?
How do I fix CVE-2025-5818?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-5818 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-2025-5818 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-5818 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-66j9-wjfw-882m.