Vulnerability · Published Sep 5, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2025-15693JCH Optimize 4.2.1 - 5.0.0 - Admin+ Path Traversal
Low 2.7
In plain English
A low-severity path traversal in JCH Optimize from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 31% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)2.7Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 69.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The JCH Optimize WordPress plugin before 5.0.1 does not properly restrict a directory path provided to one of its administrative image-browsing features to within the site, allowing high-privilege users, administrators on single-site and sub-site administrators on multisite, to enumerate directories and file names outside the web root.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | JCH Optimize | 4.2.1 – before 5.0.1 |
Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/73e664a8-9075-4fe6-9af4-b6f5d2ccfe3c/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description