Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A07:2025 - Authentication Failures
ASVS 5.0
V6 - Authentication Strong authentication
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| Impact | CVSS 5.3. EPSS 0.1%. No patch confirmed. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker could exploit this vulnerability in AresIT WP Compress allows Authentication Abuse to compromise the security of affected deployments, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, or availability. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 16, 2026
A security vulnerability in AresIT WP Compress allows Authentication Abuse (CVSS 5.3). Remediation should follow standard vulnerability management procedures.
Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
Weak Authentication vulnerability in AresIT WP Compress allows Authentication Abuse. This issue affects WP Compress: from n/a through 6.30.30.
RemediationAI
Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.
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Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
Vulnerability type not specified by vendor. Affects AresIT WP Compress allows Authentication Abuse.
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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3DescriptionCVE.org
Weak Authentication vulnerability in AresIT WP Compress allows Authentication Abuse. This issue affects WP Compress: from n/a through 6.30.30.
Executive ViewAI
Organizations using Weak Authentication vulnerability in AresIT WP Compress should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2025-47479 rated CVSS 5.3. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and monitor for exploitation.
Apply vendor patch. If patching is delayed: restrict network access and enable monitoring.
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
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Attack Technique
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
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