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CVE-2023-0081 — MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) [google-analytics-for-wordpress] < 8.12.1

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2023-0081 MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) [google-analytics-for-wordpress] < 8.12.1 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 5.4 < 8.12.1 8.12.1 2023-01-13

CVE-2023-0081

The MonsterInsights Google Analytics plugin for WordPress contained a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allowed attackers to inject malicious scripts into websites, potentially enabling redirects, unwanted advertisements, and arbitrary HTML payloads to execute for site visitors. The flaw was discovered by Lana Codes and affected all versions before 8.12.1, where the vulnerability was patched. Users should upgrade to version 8.12.1 or later to eliminate this security risk.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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