CVE-2018-17074: The Feed Statistics plugin before 4.0 for WordPress has an Open Redirect via the feed-stats-url parameter.

medium Affects wordpress-feed-statistics (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.3, updated 2026-10-29; published 2018-09-16; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The Feed Statistics plugin before 4.0 for WordPress has an Open Redirect via the feed-stats-url parameter.

Package: wordpress-feed-statistics (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <4.0
Fixed in: 4.0
Severity: medium CVSS 6.1
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (68.1th percentile)
Published: 2018-09-16
Source: nvd

References

CWE-601

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