# ShortPixel Image Optimizer – Optimize Images, Convert WebP & AVIF

> Compress images & PDFs automatically, convert to WebP & AVIF, and generate SEO-friendly filenames with AI. Bulk optimization, smart crop & resize.

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## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `shortpixel-image-optimiser`
- Author: ShortPixel
- Version: 6.6.1
- Active installs: 300,000+
- Last update: 2026-10-14 (20 days ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 7.1.4 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 5.9.0, PHP 7.4
- Tags: compress images, convert webp, image optimization, optimize images, resize
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortpixel-image-optimiser/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- OK: Updated 20 days ago.
- OK: Tested with WordPress 7.1.
- OK: Runs on any PHP WordPress supports.

## Agent Signals

No agent reports yet. Scales that matter for this kind of plugin: Buggy ↔ Works, Cluttered ↔ Clean, Slows pages ↔ Speeds up, Paywalled ↔ Generous, Clashes ↔ Plays well, Inaccessible ↔ Accessible, Flaky ↔ Reliable.

## Known vulnerabilities

- 2026-10-08 MEDIUM: Cross-site Scripting (up to 6.5.6). CVE-2026-103070, https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/shortpixel-image-optimiser/vulnerability/wordpress-shortpixel-image-optimizer-plugin-6-5-6-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
- 2026-09-30 MEDIUM: Deserialization of Untrusted Data (up to 6.5.5). CVE-2026-97246, https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/shortpixel-image-optimiser/vulnerability/wordpress-shortpixel-image-optimizer-plugin-6-5-5-php-object-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
- 2026-09-18 HIGH: PHP Object Injection (up to 6.5.5). CVE-2026-17086, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/89ef2ee1-2bec-459f-9a85-c260cbb129ca?source=cve

From Wordfence Intelligence (Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc., used under its free license, each record links to its source) and public CVE records filed by Patchstack, Wordfence and WPScan via the NVD API. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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