CVE-2019-15837: The webp-express plugin before 0.14.8 for WordPress has stored XSS.

medium Affects webp-express (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2019-08-30; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The webp-express plugin before 0.14.8 for WordPress has stored XSS.

Package: webp-express (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <0.14.8
Fixed in: 0.14.8
Severity: medium CVSS 5.4
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (56.0th percentile)
Published: 2019-08-30
Source: nvd

References

CWE-79

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