CVE-2020-5766: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in SRS Simple Hits Counter Plugin for WordPress 1.0.3 and 1.0.4 allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to determ

high Affects srs-simple-hits-counter (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in SRS Simple Hits Counter Plugin for WordPress 1.0.3 and 1.0.4 allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to determ

Package
srs-simple-hits-counter (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
=1.0.3 or =1.0.4
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
high  CVSS 7.5
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 7% (94.3th percentile)
Published
2020-07-13
Source
nvd

References

CWE-89
NVD recordsrs-simple-hits-counter (WordPress plugin) advisories

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