CVE-2017-18515: The wp-statistics plugin before 12.0.8 for WordPress has SQL injection.

critical Affects wp-statistics (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2019-08-14; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The wp-statistics plugin before 12.0.8 for WordPress has SQL injection.

Package: wp-statistics (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <12.0.8
Fixed in: 12.0.8
Severity: critical CVSS 9.8
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 3% (84.8th percentile)
Published: 2019-08-14
Source: nvd

References

CWE-89

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