01 Record
CVE-2026-17086
ShortPixel Image Optimizer <= 6.5.5 - Authenticated (Author+) PHP Object Injection via Nested JSON Post Content
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: Wordfence
CNA base score8.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
02 Description
ShortPixel Image Optimizer <= 6.5.5 - Authenticated (Author+) PHP Object Injection via Nested JSON Post Content
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 1.32% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 70.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-09-18.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-09-18 03:38Z1 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-09-18 14:31Z1 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-07-24
- Assigning CNA
- Wordfence
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.8)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-502Deserialization of Untrusted DataBase
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 7b3d792b044803bc42c750ee8196c1724925bf465a4bb22f1f1ba3a4647ea4a6
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/89ef2ee1-2bec-459f-9a85-c260cbb129ca?source=cve
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shortpixel-image-optimiser/tags/6.5.4/build/shortpixel/replacer2/src/Replacer.php#L402
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shortpixel-image-optimiser/tags/6.5.4/build/shortpixel/replacer2/src/Replacer.php#L425
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shortpixel-image-optimiser/tags/6.5.4/build/shortpixel/replacer2/src/Replacer.php#L429
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shortpixel-image-optimiser/tags/6.5.4/build/shortpixel/replacer2/src/Replacer.php#L446
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shortpixel-image-optimiser/tags/6.5.4/class/Controller/Optimizer/OptimizeAiController.php#L598
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shortpixel-image-optimiser/tags/6.5.4/build/shortpixel/replacer2/src/Replacer.php#L259
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shortpixel-image-optimiser/tags/6.5.1/build/shortpixel/replacer2/src/Replacer.php#L402
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shortpixel-image-optimiser/tags/6.5.1/build/shortpixel/replacer2/src/Replacer.php#L425
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shortpixel-image-optimiser/tags/6.5.1/build/shortpixel/replacer2/src/Replacer.php#L429
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shortpixel-image-optimiser/tags/6.5.1/build/shortpixel/replacer2/src/Replacer.php#L446
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shortpixel-image-optimiser/tags/6.5.1/class/Controller/Optimizer/OptimizeAiController.php#L598
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shortpixel-image-optimiser/tags/6.5.1/build/shortpixel/replacer2/src/Replacer.php#L259
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3688579%40shortpixel-image-optimiser&new=3688579%40shortpixel-image-optimiser