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LWS Cleaner Vulnerability History & Security Timeline

The Wordfence Intelligence dataset currently contains 3 vulnerability records associated with LWS Cleaner, published between 2022 and 2025.

Dataset last synchronized: 2026-08-03 00:31:25 UTC

At a glance

Security Snapshot

3Total records
0Critical
2High
1Medium
0Low
0Informational
3Patched records
0Currently marked unpatched
2022-12-12First disclosure
2025-09-11Latest disclosure
2 of 3CVE coverage

Year-by-Year Timeline

YearRecordsRelative volume
202211 records
202311 records
202511 records

Severity Breakdown

SeverityRecordsShare
High266.7%
Medium133.3%

Vulnerability-Type Breakdown

Missing Authorization

1 record33.3%

First: 2022. Latest: 2022.

CSRF

1 record33.3%

First: 2023. Latest: 2023.

Path Traversal

1 record33.3%

First: 2025. Latest: 2025.

Patch Status

Patched
3
Currently marked unpatched
0
Unknown status
0

Patch status reflects the latest successfully synchronized source dataset and must be checked against the installed version.

Latest Known Patched Versions

  • 2.4.2
  • 2.3.1
  • 2.1

Affected-Version History

Ranges are deduplicated by source range record and shown with the associated disclosure and known patched versions.

Affected rangeVulnerabilityPublishedPatched versionSeverity
*-2.4.1.3LWS Cleaner <= 2.4.1.3 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Deletion via 'lws_cl_delete_file'September 11, 20252.4.2High
*-2.3.0LWS Cleaner <= 2.3.0 - Cross-Site Request ForgeryJune 16, 20232.3.1Medium
*-2.0.3LWS Plugins <= (Various Versions) - Missing Authorization ChecksDecember 12, 20222.1High

Selected source records

Latest Records

HighCVE-2025-8575

LWS Cleaner <= 2.4.1.3 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Deletion via 'lws_cl_delete_file'

Published: September 11, 2025

Affected versions
*-2.4.1.3
Patched versions
2.4.2
Original Wordfence record
MediumCVE-2023-35781

LWS Cleaner <= 2.3.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Published: June 16, 2023

Affected versions
*-2.3.0
Patched versions
2.3.1
Original Wordfence record
High

LWS Plugins <= (Various Versions) - Missing Authorization Checks

Published: December 12, 2022

Affected versions
*-2.1
Patched versions
2.2
Affected versions
*-2.1
Patched versions
2.1.5
Affected versions
*-2.0.3
Patched versions
2.1
Affected versions
*-2.1
Patched versions
2.2
Affected versions
*-2.0.2
Patched versions
2.1
Affected versions
*-1.5
Patched versions
1.6
Original Wordfence record

Highest-Severity Records

High

LWS Plugins <= (Various Versions) - Missing Authorization Checks

Published: December 12, 2022

Affected versions
*-2.1
Patched versions
2.2
Affected versions
*-2.1
Patched versions
2.1.5
Affected versions
*-2.0.3
Patched versions
2.1
Affected versions
*-2.1
Patched versions
2.2
Affected versions
*-2.0.2
Patched versions
2.1
Affected versions
*-1.5
Patched versions
1.6
Original Wordfence record
HighCVE-2025-8575

LWS Cleaner <= 2.4.1.3 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Deletion via 'lws_cl_delete_file'

Published: September 11, 2025

Affected versions
*-2.4.1.3
Patched versions
2.4.2
Original Wordfence record
MediumCVE-2023-35781

LWS Cleaner <= 2.3.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Published: June 16, 2023

Affected versions
*-2.3.0
Patched versions
2.3.1
Original Wordfence record

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