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WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images, Minify & Clean database to boost page speed & performance Vulnerabilities

Review known vulnerability records for the WordPress plugin WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images, Minify & Clean database to boost page speed & performance (`wp-optimize`), including severity, CVE references, affected versions, and patch status.

Recent tracked CVEs on this page include CVE-2026-7252, CVE-2026-2712 and CVE-2025-3951, so operators can jump from disclosure to patch validation without scanning the full feed first.

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Known Records
4
High or Critical
1
Patch Coverage
100%
Last Updated
May 06, 2026
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High-Signal Remediation Targets
CVE-2026-7252 High
Remote Code Execution remediation for WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images, Minify & Clean database to boost page speed & performance

Affected range: Versions up to 4.5.2. Fixed version: 4.5.3.

CVE-2026-2712 Medium
Vulnerability remediation for WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images, Minify & Clean database to boost page speed & performance

Affected range: Versions up to 4.5.0. Fixed version: 4.5.1.

CVE-2025-3951 Medium
SQL Injection remediation for WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images, Minify & Clean database to boost page speed & performance

Affected range: Versions up to 4.1.1. Fixed version: 4.2.0.

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Indexed CVEs
3
Tracked CVE Issue Type Affected Versions Fixed Version CVSS
CVE-2026-7252
WP-Optimize <= 4.5.2 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Deletion via 'original...
 Remote Code Execution Versions up to 4.5.2 4.5.3 CVSS 8.1
CVE-2026-2712
WP-Optimize <= 4.5.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin S...
 Vulnerability Versions up to 4.5.0 4.5.1 CVSS 5.4
CVE-2025-3951
WP-Optimize <= 4.1.1 - Authenticated (Admin+) SQL Injection
 SQL Injection Versions up to 4.1.1 4.2.0 CVSS 4.9
CVE-2026-7252 High 4.5.3
CVE-2026-7252 WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images, Minify & Clean database to boost page speed & performance Remote Code Execution

WP-Optimize <= 4.5.2 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Deletion via 'original-file' Post Meta

CVE-2026-2712 Medium 4.5.1
CVE-2026-2712 WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images, Minify & Clean database to boost page speed & performance Vulnerability

WP-Optimize <= 4.5.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Settings Update and Image Manipulation

CVE-2025-3951 Medium 4.2.0
CVE-2025-3951 WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images, Minify & Clean database to boost page speed & performance SQL Injection

WP-Optimize <= 4.1.1 - Authenticated (Admin+) SQL Injection

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Patch Visibility
4 records include a published patch path, leaving 0 with no listed safe release yet.
Severity Mix
0 critical and 1 high severity finding.
Recent CVEs
CVE-2026-7252, CVE-2026-2712 and CVE-2025-3951
Reference Workflow
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Known Vulnerabilities

Reports for WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images, Minify & Clean database to boost page speed & performance

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Plugin High Patched: Yes CVE-2026-7252
CVE-2026-7252: WP-Optimize <= 4.5.2 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Deletion via 'original-file' Post Meta

The WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images, Minify & Clean database to boost page speed & performance plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the unscheduled_original_file_deletion function in all versions up to, and...

Published
May 06, 2026
Patched Release
4.5.3
Affected Versions
Versions up to 4.5.2
Next Step
Update to 4.5.3 or newer if supported.
Review CVE-2026-7252 fixed version details Open CVE Reference
Plugin Medium Patched: Yes CVE-2026-2712
CVE-2026-2712: WP-Optimize <= 4.5.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Plugin Settings Update and Image Manipulation

The WP-Optimize plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of functionality due to missing capability checks in the `receive_heartbeat()` function in `includes/class-wp-optimize-heartbeat.php` in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.0. This is due to the Heartbea...

Published
Apr 09, 2026
Patched Release
4.5.1
Affected Versions
Versions up to 4.5.0
Next Step
Update to 4.5.1 or newer if supported.
Review CVE-2026-2712 fixed version details Open CVE Reference
Plugin Medium Patched: Yes CVE-2025-3951
CVE-2025-3951: WP-Optimize <= 4.1.1 - Authenticated (Admin+) SQL Injection

The WP-Optimize – Cache, Compress images, Minify & Clean database to boost page speed & performance plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.1 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient p...

Published
May 12, 2025
Patched Release
4.2.0
Affected Versions
Versions up to 4.1.1
Next Step
Update to 4.2.0 or newer if supported.
Review CVE-2025-3951 fixed version details Open CVE Reference
Plugin Medium Patched: Yes
WP-Optimize <= 3.2.11 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

The WP-Optimize plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.2.11. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'is_valid_request' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to manage and m...

Published
Feb 06, 2023
Patched Release
3.2.12
Affected Versions
Versions up to 3.2.11
Next Step
Update to 3.2.12 or newer if supported.
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