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CVE-2022-25305

HIGH
Published 2022-02-24T18:27:11.000Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
7.2
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.014
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 1.4% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.792
Higher than 79.2% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

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.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

WP Statistics

WP Statistics

Affected Versions:

13.1.5

WordPress Vulnerability

Identified and analyzed by Wordfence

Software Type

Plugin

Patch Status

Patched

Published

February 16, 2022

Software Details

Software Name

WP Statistics – The Most Popular Privacy-Friendly Analytics Plugin

Software Slug

wp-statistics

Affected Versions

* - 13.1.5

Patched Versions

13.1.6

Remediation

Update to version 13.1.6, or a newer patched version

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5e3bcd70-d19c-4c0f-80d0-a69e2ab947d2?source=api-prod

© Defiant Inc. Data provided by Wordfence.

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed MODERATE

GHSA-vm77-69v7-mqr2

Advisory Details

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.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

5.0

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-25305
WEB https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/af90cef7867583ab2de4cccea2a8c87d
WEB https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2679983%40wp-statistics&new=2679983%40wp-statistics&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
WEB https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-25305

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: February 25, 2022, Modified: March 4, 2022

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2679983%40wp-statistics&new=2679983%40wp-statistics&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/af90cef7867583ab2de4cccea2a8c87d
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-25305
Published: 2022-02-24T18:27:11.000Z
Last Modified: 2025-02-07T20:49:45.849Z
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