CVE-2022-0969 describes a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Optimole WordPress plugin, affecting versions prior to 3.3.2. This flaw allows high-privilege users, such as administrators, to inject malicious scripts through unsanitized "Lazyload background images for selectors" settings, even when unfiltered_html is disabled. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 4.8), the attack requires high privileges and user interaction, with potential for limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:vertistudio:image_optimization_\&_lazy_load_by_optimole:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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