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CVE-2026-97328

The WebP Express WordPress plugin before 0.25.16 does not escape values that its bundled HTML…

Risk score
52/100
CVSS
7.5 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.2%
Published
22 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
The WebP Express WordPress plugin before 0.25.16 does not escape values that its bundled HTML parser re-emits into element attributes when a non-default image delivery mode is enabled, allowing unauthenticated users to submit content that is stored and later executed as Cross-Site Scripting in the browser of any user …
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Upgrade the product to 0.25.16 or later.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 7.5 high
  • Remotely exploitable without logging in

References

Original description

The WebP Express WordPress plugin before 0.25.16 does not escape values that its bundled HTML parser re-emits into element attributes when a non-default image delivery mode is enabled, allowing unauthenticated users to submit content that is stored and later executed as Cross-Site Scripting in the browser of any user viewing an affected page, including administrators.

Last activity 22 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.