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Image optimization & Lazy Load < 3.3.2 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Type: advisorySources: OSV

The Image optimization & Lazy Load by Optimole WordPress plugin before 3.3.2 does not sanitise and escape its "Lazyload background images for selectors" settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2022-0969
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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4 Nov 2026, 16:40 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Image optimization & Lazy Load < 3.3.2 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

core-osv · Original source

Published 11 Apr 2022, 14:41 UTC

The Image optimization & Lazy Load by Optimole WordPress plugin before 3.3.2 does not sanitise and escape its "Lazyload background images for selectors" settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

osv:CVE-2022-0969
Complete source record
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  "id": "1b3230da1053f3f335f1d1f531d2e9fed5b80eb27002c0dac0824b6e75af4999",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-0969",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "Image optimization & Lazy Load < 3.3.2 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting",
    "summary": "The Image optimization & Lazy Load by Optimole WordPress plugin before 3.3.2 does not sanitise and escape its \"Lazyload background images for selectors\" settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2022-0969",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "unknown",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2022-0969",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2022-0969"
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      "affected": [
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              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
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                {
                  "fixed": "2cd3accae6bc53365a42a81f594a024f799162cf"
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            "v3.0.0",
            "v2.5.7",
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            "v2.5.5",
            "v2.5.4",
            "v2.5.3",
            "v2.5.2",
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            "v2.5.0",
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            "v2.2.8",
            "v2.2.6",
            "v2.2.7",
            "v2.2.5",
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            "v2.2.2",
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            "v2.1.0",
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            "v2.0.5",
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            "v2.0.3",
            "v2.0.2",
            "v2.0.1",
            "v2.0.0",
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            "v1.1.1",
            "v1.1.0",
            "v1.0.5",
            "v1.0.4",
            "v1.0.3",
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          ],
          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:37.306169754Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2695242",
        "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/59a7a441-7384-4006-89b4-15345f70fabf",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/0xxx/CVE-2022-0969.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0969"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "cwe_ids": [
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        "cna_assigner": "WPScan",
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                    "last_affected": "3.3.2"
                  }
                ],
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              }
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          }
        ],
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      }
    },
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    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 504834,
  "published_at": "2022-04-11T14:41:01+00:00"
}