WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

LWS Optimize < 3.4 - Subscriber+ Cache Deletion

Description

The plugin does not perform a capability check on its cache-clearing actions, allowing any authenticated user, including Subscribers, to flush the site's caches and force repeated cache rebuilds.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 3.4

References

Classification

Type
NO AUTHORISATION
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Omar Elshopky
Submitter
Omar Elshopky
Submitter website
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-07-21 (about 12 days ago)
Added
2026-07-21 (about 11 days ago)
Last Updated
2026-07-21 (about 11 days ago)

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