WP Statistics <= 13.1.5 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via platform

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2022-25307
CVSS High (7.2)
Publicly Published February 17, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Muhammad Zeeshan (Xib3rR4dAr)
Description

The WP Statistics WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping and sanitization of the platform parameter found in the ~/includes/class-wp-statistics-hits.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts onto several pages that execute when site administrators view a sites statistics, in versions up to and including 13.1.5.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-statistics (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 13.1.5
Patched Version
  • 13.1.6
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