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CVE-2026-96530

The Optimole WordPress plugin before 4.2.15 does not perform a capability check before exposing…

Risk score
41/100
CVSS
6.5 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.2%
Published
7 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
The Optimole WordPress plugin before 4.2.15 does not perform a capability check before exposing its stored image-optimization account data in a dashboard widget, allowing any authenticated user, including Subscribers, to read the site's third-party service credentials.
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Upgrade the product to 4.2.15 or later.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 6.5 medium

References

Original description

The Optimole WordPress plugin before 4.2.15 does not perform a capability check before exposing its stored image-optimization account data in a dashboard widget, allowing any authenticated user, including Subscribers, to read the site's third-party service credentials.

Last activity 7 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.