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CVE-2026-77365

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 0.31%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-28 · Last synced 2026-09-18

CyberRota Analysis

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The Optimole plugin for WordPress is susceptible to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to inadequate input sanitization and output escaping in the 'a' (above_fold_images) parameter, affecting all versions up to 4.2.10. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages, which can execute when users visit the compromised pages. WordPress site administrators using this plugin should prioritize patching to mitigate potential exploitation risks.

CVE
CVE-2026-77365
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
0.31%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

The Optimole – Optimize Images | Convert WebP & AVIF | CDN & Lazy Load | Image Optimization plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'a' (above_fold_images) parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.10 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.