CVE-2026-117571

WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) < 8.8 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS via Tracker Device Parameters

Published Oct 30, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin before 8.8 does not sanitize and escape tracking data derived from public visitor requests before storing it and outputting it in the administrative statistics dashboard, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when a logged-in administrator views the statistics pages.

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History
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Weaknesses CWE-79
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Description The WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin before 8.8 does not sanitize and escape tracking data derived from public visitor requests before storing it and outputting it in the administrative statistics dashboard, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when a logged-in administrator views the statistics pages.
Title WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) < 8.8 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS via Tracker Device Parameters
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Oct 30, 2026, 1:26 PM
Reserved
Oct 27, 2026, 11:28 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 30, 2026, 6:16 AM
Modified
Oct 30, 2026, 5:49 PM