CVE-2022-0969: Vertistudio Image Optimization & Lazy Load By Optimole

Medium severity, CVSS 4.8. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Vertistudio Image Optimization & Lazy Load By Optimole: before 3.3.2 (fixed in 3.3.2)

Published 2022-04-11. Last modified 2026-06-17.