HIGH
The Smush Image Compression and Optimization plugin before 2.7.6 for WordPress allows directory traversal
Published Oct 6, 2017
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.51%
Description
The Smush Image Compression and Optimization plugin before 2.7.6 for WordPress allows directory traversal.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 2.7.5
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.51% 0.02510
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02510
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.51% (0.02510) | 84.20th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.51% (0.02510) | 82.65th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.59% (0.00594) | 66.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 35.06% (0.35064) | 95.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 0.99% (0.00987) | 74.78th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 8.28% (0.08277) | 90.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.15% (0.00152) | 51.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 0.15% (0.00153) | 50.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.14% (0.00143) | 48.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.17% (0.00172) | 52.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 17.80th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 17.24th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 45.04th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.62% (0.00624) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (2)
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-smushit/#developers x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingProductRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/support/topic/file-transversal-bug/ x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-smushit/#developers | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingProductRelease NotesThird Party Advisory | |
| https://wordpress.org/support/topic/file-transversal-bug/ | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Oct 6, 2017
Updated Sep 16, 2024
Reserved Oct 6, 2017
Link CVE-2017-15079
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a