SSRF in Aresit Wp Compress – Instant Performance & Speed Optimization
CVE-2025-2109
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.
Vulnerability class: SSRF (Server-Side Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (30.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 31st percentile — 30.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/10b9d703-de9d-472a-bdfb-bc9a4… (Third Party Advisory)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-compress-image-optimizer/tags/6.30.15/wp-… (Product)
- wordpress.org/plugins/wp-compress-image-optimizer/ (Release Notes)
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3254259/ (Product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-2109?
- CVE-2025-2109 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Aresit Wp Compress – Instant Performance & Speed Optimization, classified under Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF). CVSS score: 5.8/10. Published 2025-03-25.
- How severe is CVE-2025-2109?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-2109 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.