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CVE-2025-15693

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Description

The JCH Optimize WordPress plugin before 5.0.1 does not properly restrict a directory path provided to one of its administrative image-browsing features to within the site, allowing high-privilege users, administrators on single-site and sub-site administrators on multisite, to enumerate directories and file names outside the web root.

Severity
LOW
CVSS score
2.7 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-09-05 07:17:10.343000
Last modified
2026-10-19 22:10:00.130000
View original CVE JSON
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  "id": "CVE-2025-15693",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-09-05T07:17:10.343",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-19T22:10:00.130",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "The JCH Optimize WordPress plugin before 5.0.1 does not properly restrict a directory path provided to one of its administrative image-browsing features to within the site, allowing high-privilege users, administrators on single-site and sub-site administrators on multisite, to enumerate directories and file names outside the web root."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "El plugin de WordPress JCH Optimize en versiones anteriores a la 5.0.1 no restringe adecuadamente una ruta de directorio proporcionada a una de sus características administrativas de navegación de imágenes al interior del sitio, lo que permite a usuarios con altos privilegios, administradores en sitios únicos y administradores de subsitios en instalaciones multisitio, enumerar directorios y nombres de archivo fuera de la raíz web."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Unknown",
          "product": "JCH Optimize",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "4.2.1",
              "lessThan": "5.0.1",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
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        "type": "Secondary",
        "cvssData": {
          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
          "baseScore": 2.7,
          "baseSeverity": "LOW",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 1.2,
        "impactScore": 1.4
      }
    ],
    "ssvcV203": [
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            {
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            },
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          "role": "CISA Coordinator",
          "version": "2.0.3"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
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      "type": "Secondary",
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          "value": "CWE-22"
        }
      ]
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  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/73e664a8-9075-4fe6-9af4-b6f5d2ccfe3c/",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
  ]
}