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CVE-2026-16032MEDIUM
Unknown LWS Optimize — LWS Optimize < 4.1.2 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS via Real User Monitoring
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   N   L   N   R  C  L  L  N    6.1   .0016    5.9     —
AFFECTED
  Product       Versions     Fixed
  LWS Optimize  unspecified  —
TIMELINE
  Jul 17  Reserved by WPScan
  Aug 9   Published (CNA: WPScan)
  Aug 10  EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-16032 (Unknown LWS Optimize). Public exploit reference added.
CWE-79 · CNA: WPScan · CVSS v3.1 · 1 reference · NVD status: Received

Description

The LWS Optimize WordPress plugin before 4.1.2 does not properly escape a value submitted through an unauthenticated analytics endpoint before storing it and rendering it in an administrative dashboard, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when an administrator views the affected dashboard page.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
July 17, 2026ReservedReserved by WPScan
August 9, 2026PublishedPublished (CNA: WPScan)
August 10, 2026EXPLOIT PUBLISHEDEXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-16032 (Unknown LWS Optimize). Public exploit reference added.

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
UnknownLWS Optimize

Weaknesses

CWE-79

References (1)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2026-16032 at cve.org

Weaknesses: CWE-79

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