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Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF

Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF is a WordPress component with 2 published CVE records in this archive. The latest tracked vulnerability was published Jul 02, 2026; the highest CVE/CNA score is 8.1.

Plugin slug: image-optimization

CVE-2026-5821: Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF: Arbitrary file deletion

Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF is affected by arbitrary file deletion. Exploitation requires at least author-level access. A successful request can remove files outside the intended scope and may make the site unavailable. The published affected range is <= 1.7.4.

PublishedJul 02, 2026
Known safe version> 1.7.4
Safe version
Jul 02, 2026 CVE-2026-5821
Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF: Arbitrary file deletion
Image Optimizer – Optimize Images and Convert to WebP or AVIF is affected by arbitrary file deletion. Exploitation requires at least author-level access. A successful request can remove files outside the intended scope and may make the site unavailable. The published affected range is <= 1.7.4.
> 1.7.4
CVE8.1
NVDPending
Feb 19, 2026 CVE-2026-25387
Image Optimizer by Elementor: A security weakness
Image Optimizer by Elementor is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.
See mitigation notes
CVE4.3
NVDPending