CVE-2026-12037 Server-side request forgery in Asset CleanUp: Page Speed Booster
Administrators can exploit SSRF in Asset CleanUp plugin to access internal services when specific settings are enabled.
- 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-2026-12037?
CVE-2026-12037 is a medium-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in gabelivan Asset CleanUp: Page Speed Booster, published on 25 Sep 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Asset CleanUp: Page Speed Booster plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.0.5 via the 'page_url' parameter. 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. This vulnerability is only reachable when the plugin's dom_get_type setting has been configured to 'wp_remote_post' by an administrator.
Weakness: CWE-918
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-12037?
How do I fix CVE-2026-12037?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-12037 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-2026-12037 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-12037 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g4cp-fj5c-7599.