wps Image Optimizer Plugin up to 1.2.0 on WordPress imagopby_ajax_optimize_gallery cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in wps Image Optimizer Plugin up to 1.2.0 on WordPress. This vulnerability affects the function imagopby_ajax_optimize_gallery. Performing a manipulation results in cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-12190. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in wps Image Optimizer Plugin up to 1.2.0 on WordPress. This affects the function imagopby_ajax_optimize_gallery. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The Image Optimizer by wps.sk plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the imagopby_ajax_optimize_gallery() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to trigger bulk optimization via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-12190. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

12/04/2025 Advisory disclosed
12/04/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/06/2025 +2 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-12190 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-12190
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-334359

Entryinfo

Created: 12/04/2025 18:05
Updated: 12/06/2025 10:24
Changes: 12/04/2025 18:05 (52), 12/06/2025 10:24 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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