WordPress plugin · optimole-wp
Is Optimole safe?
Safe on 4.2.17 or newer.
The current version, 4.2.17, is past every affected range on record (11 of 11 records list one). Keep it updated and you’re clear of them.
- Flaws on record
- 11
- High or critical
- 4
- Exploited
- none
- Current version
- 4.2.17
- Last updated
- Oct 19, 2026
- Active installs
- 200,000+
Every recorded flaw
- Oct 7, 2026Optimole: Does not perform a capability check before exposing its stored image-optimization account data in a dashboard widgetCVE-2026-96530 · fixed in 4.2.15 · reported by WPScanMedium 6.5
- Sep 30, 2026Optimole: Missing AuthorizationCVE-2026-102375 · affects up to 4.2.14 · reported by PatchstackMedium 6.5
- Sep 26, 2026Optimole: Does not escape unrecognized attributes of its video-player block before rendering them onto the block's wrapper elementCVE-2026-96531 · fixed in 4.2.13 · reported by WPScanMedium 6.8
- Sep 16, 2026Optimole: Does not properly escape a user supplied value before using it to build an image tag attributeCVE-2026-84829 · fixed in 4.2.12 · reported by WPScanHigh 8.8
- Aug 28, 2026Optimole – Optimize Images | Convert WebP & AVIF | CDN & Lazy Load | Image Optimization: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2026-77365 · affects up to 4.2.10 · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2
- Jul 2, 2026Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Optimole <= 4.2.7 versions.CVE-2026-57673 · affects up to 4.2.7 · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1
- Jun 18, 2026Optimole – Optimize Images | Convert WebP & AVIF | CDN & Lazy Load | Image Optimization: Cross-Site Request ForgeryCVE-2026-11784 · affects up to 4.2.6 · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
- Apr 10, 2026Optimole – Optimize Images in Real Time: Reflected Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2026-5226 · affects up to 4.2.3 · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.1
- Apr 10, 2026Optimole – Optimize Images | Convert WebP & AVIF | CDN & Lazy Load | Image Optimization: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2026-5217 · affects up to 4.2.2 · reported by WordfenceHigh 7.2
- Oct 18, 2025Optimole – Optimize Images | Convert WebP & AVIF | CDN & Lazy Load | Image Optimization: Insecure Direct Object ReferenceCVE-2025-11519 · affects up to 4.1.0 · reported by WordfenceMedium 4.3
- May 15, 2024Image Optimization by Optimole – Lazy Load, CDN, Convert WebP & AVIF: Stored Cross-Site ScriptingCVE-2024-4636 · affects up to 3.12.10 · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.4
Records come from the National Vulnerability Database, published by the researchers who found each flaw (Wordfence, Patchstack, WPScan and others); exploited status from CISA; exploit odds from FIRST’s EPSS; current version, installs and closures from wordpress.org, checked daily. Want every plugin on your site checked at once? Run the free website check.
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