HTTP: WordPress WP Statistics Plugin class-wp-statistics-visitor.php Stored Cross-Site Scripting

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known cross-site scripting vulnerability against WordPress WP Statistics Plugin class-wp-statistics-visitor.php. It is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. Attackers can steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Extended Description

The WP Statistics WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping and sanitization of the IP parameter found in the ~/includes/class-wp-statistics-ip.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.

Affected Products

Veronalabs wp_statistics

Short Name
HTTP:XSS:WORDPRESS-WP-XSS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2022-25305 CVE-2024-2194 Cross-Site Plugin Scripting Statistics Stored WP WordPress class-wp-statistics-visitor.php
Release Date
07/19/2022
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3704
False Positive
Rarely
Vendors

Veronalabs

CVSS Score

4.3

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