CVE-2025-62736 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-62736: WordPress Image Cleanup plugin <= 1.9.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Opicron
Product Image Cleanup
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 9, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in opicron Image Cleanup image-cleanup allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Image Cleanup: from n/a through <= 1.9.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Image Cleanup versions 1.9.2 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users with low privileges to modify image data they should not have access to. The vulnerability requires a valid user account but no special permissions. Integrity of image assets may be compromised on affected sites.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify or delete image files and metadata without proper authorization.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter or remove images, potentially defacing content or disrupting site functionality.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid user account with low-level privileges on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 9, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated