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LWSCache, CVE-2025-8147

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2025-8147

Application

LWSCache

Published on
Aug 29, 2025
Research Description
The LWSCache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to improper authorization on the lwscache_activatePlugin() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to activate arbitrary whitelisted LWS plugins.
Affected versions
Min -, max 2.9.
Status
vulnerable