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CVE Database / CVE-2026-48839

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CVE-2026-48839 — WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative [wp-statistics] < 14.16.7

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2026-48839 WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative [wp-statistics] < 14.16.7 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') High 7.1 < 14.16.7 14.16.7 2026-04-16 —

CVE-2026-48839

The WP Statistics plugin for WordPress contains a security flaw in versions up to 14.16.6, allowing malicious code injection through unsanitized input, which can be executed by any visitor without requiring authentication. This vulnerability enables attackers to embed arbitrary scripts on affected sites that will run whenever a user accesses the compromised page.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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