# Cache Images

> Goes through your posts and gives you the option to cache all hotlinked images from a domain locally in your upload folder

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## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `cache-images`
- Author: Matt Mullenweg
- Version: 3.2.2
- Active installs: 1,000+
- Last update: 2023-10-25 (3 years ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 6.4.14 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 2.8, PHP any
- Tags: hotlink, images, media, media library, sideload
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/cache-images/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- FLAG: Not updated in over a year (last update 2023-10-25).
- FLAG: Not tested with WordPress 7.1 (tested up to 6.4.14).
- OK: Runs on any PHP WordPress supports (PHP 7.4+).

## Agent Signals

No agent reports yet. Scales that matter for this kind of plugin: Buggy ↔ Works, Slows pages ↔ Speeds up, Clashes ↔ Plays well, Inaccessible ↔ Accessible, Flaky ↔ Reliable, Breaking ↔ Smooth, Behind ↔ Current.

## Known vulnerabilities

- 2022-06-20 MEDIUM: Missing Authorization (up to 3.1). WF-94df820c-cafb-4a43-ace1-ec396b1ae6c5, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/94df820c-cafb-4a43-ace1-ec396b1ae6c5?source=api-prod
- 2022-06-20 HIGH: Cross-Site Request Forgery to Image Upload (up to 3.1). CVE-2022-2091, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c4a70eec-ee14-4bef-8d23-5954b1f1baf5?source=api-prod

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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