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CVE-2017-15079

HIGH 7.5 CVSS 3.0
Published
October 6, 2017
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
cve@mitre.org
Weakness
CWE-22
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

The Smush Image Compression and Optimization plugin before 2.7.6 for WordPress allows directory traversal.

Affected WordPress components

  • Smush – Image Optimization, Compression, Lazy Load, WebP & CDN Plugin · wp-smushit
    Confirmed match Active
    Versions not specified
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • n/a n/a — Versions not specified
  • wpmudev smush_image_compression_and_optimization — Up to and including 2.7.5

References

  • wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-smushit/#developers Issue Tracking, Product, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
  • wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/support/topic/file-transversal-bug/ Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record