Featured Image Plus – Quick & Bulk Edit with Unsplash <= 1.6.6 - Authenticated (Admin+) Server-Side Request Forgery
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Featured Image Plus – Quick & Bulk Edit with Unsplash plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.6 via the fip_get_image_options() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| krasenslavov | Featured Image Plus – Bulk Edit Featured Images, Unsplash & Alt Text Manager | up to 1.6.6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Featured Image Plus – Bulk Edit Featured Images, Unsplash & Alt Text Manager Vendorkrasenslavov Affected up to 1.6.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-5818
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-66j9-wjfw-882m
References
Other 3
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6904f168-e06f-4f17-905b-a943a39dfbdb?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/featured-image-plus/trunk/inc/admin/block-editor/block-editor-actions.php#L166
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3331831%40featured-image-plus&new=3331831%40featured-image-plus&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
More krasenslavov vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-06109 Block Editor Gallery Slider <= 1.1.1 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Limited Post Meta Update CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2025-03951 Featured Image Plus <= 1.6.4 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Featured Image Update CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2025-5818 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-5818 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-66j9-wjfw-882m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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