CVE-2019-12566: 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 con

medium Affects wp-statistics (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.2, updated 2026-10-29; published 2019-06-03; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

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 con

Package: wp-statistics (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <=12.6.5
Fixed in: no fix recorded
Severity: medium CVSS 5.4
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (65.3th percentile)
Published: 2019-06-03
Source: nvd

References

CWE-79

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