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CVE-2019-12566 — WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative [wp-statistics] < 12.6.6.1

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2019-12566 WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative [wp-statistics] < 12.6.6.1 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 5.4 < 12.6.6.1 12.6.6.1 2019-05-31

CVE-2019-12566

The WP Statistics plugin before version 12.6.6.1 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in its pages functionality. An attacker with Editor role permissions could inject malicious JavaScript into a post title, which would then execute when an administrator views the affected content. This allows a lower-privileged user to compromise administrator accounts through a crafted post title.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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