Optimize More! – CSS <= 1.0.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Plugin Settings Reset
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
The Optimize More! – CSS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the reset_plugin function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset the plugin's optimization settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arya Dhiratara | Optimize More! – CSS | up to 1.0.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Optimize More! – CSS VendorArya Dhiratara Affected up to 1.0.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-9945
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c32q-h87c-6h2h
References
More Arya Dhiratara vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-41367 WordPress Optimize More! – Images plugin <= 1.1.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2025-9945 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-9945 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c32q-h87c-6h2h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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