Medium
Security advisory
The WP Statistics plugin through 12.6.5 for Wordpress has stored XSS in includes/class-wp-statistics-pages.php. This is related to an account with the Editor role creating a post with a title that contains JavaScript, to attack an admin user.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2019-12566
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:45 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The WP Statistics plugin through 12.6.5 for Wordpress has stored XSS in includes/class-wp-statistics-pages.php. This is related to an account with the Editor role creating a post with a title that contains JavaScript, to attack an admin user.
osv:CVE-2019-12566
Complete source record
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"published_at": "2019-06-03T00:29:00.263+00:00"
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