CVE-2026-16032

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.

CVSS v3.1

6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS

0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 7th percentile

Published

2026-08-09

Updated

2026-08-10

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f8520320-527b-4b30-9bac-f6e538154a40/

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2026-16030
• CVE-2026-16035
• CVE-2026-1603
• CVE-2026-16036
• CVE-2026-16017
• CVE-2026-16038