CVE-2026-92826: medium-severity vulnerability in nosilver4u EWWW Image Optimizer
EWWW Image Optimizer <= 8.7.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via REQUEST_URI Parameter Key
Published
13Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 6.1epss 0.2%
exploitation probability
0.2%top 88% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
The EWWW Image Optimizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via REQUEST_URI Parameter Key in all versions up to, and including, 8.7.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link. Successful exploitation requires that the enable_help option is active, as the vulnerable HelpScout Beacon script block is only emitted when that setting is enabled.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected products
nosilver4u · EWWW Image OptimizerRelated CVEs — nosilver4u EWWW Image Optimizer
In the same product, most dangerous first.
CVE-2026-15446MEDIUMEWWW Image Optimizer <= 8.7.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'data-script' Lazy Load Attribute in Post ContentEPSS 0.4%CVE-2020-36750MEDIUMEWWW Image Optimizer <= 5.8.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery BypassEPSS 0.4%CVE-2024-31924MEDIUMWordPress EWWW Image Optimizer plugin <= 7.2.3 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilityEPSS 0.3%
References
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ewww-image-optimizer?rev=3712144https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ewww-image-optimizer/tags/8.7.7/bulk.php#L462https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ewww-image-optimizer/tags/8.7.7/bulk.php#L470https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ewww-image-optimizer/tags/8.7.7/classes/class-base.php#L269https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ewww-image-optimizer/tags/8.7.7/classes/class-base.php#L290https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ewww-image-optimizer/tags/8.7.7/classes/class-base.php#L305https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3712144/ewww-image-optimizer/trunk/classes/class-base.phphttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a9295e78-b45d-4738-b14e-1a16d5915920?source=cve