CVE-2026-95528 WordPress Core Web Vitals & PageSpeed Booster plugin <= 1.0.31 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts via XSS in the Core Web Vitals & PageSpeed Booster WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-95528?

CVE-2026-95528 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Mohammed Kaludi Core Web Vitals & PageSpeed Booster, published on 23 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Core Web Vitals & PageSpeed Booster <= 1.0.31 versions.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-95528?

How do I fix CVE-2026-95528?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-95528 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2026-95528 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-95528 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qpjr-rqxw-97vx.

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