Vulnerability · Published Sep 30, 2026 · Assigned by Patchstack
CVE-2026-97067WordPress EWWW Image Optimizer plugin <= 8.7.7 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in EWWW Image Optimizer from Shane Bishop. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 7% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 93.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Contributor Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in EWWW Image Optimizer <= 8.7.7 versions.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Shane Bishop | EWWW Image Optimizer | n/a – through 8.7.7 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L