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CVE-2021-24438: The ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics WordPress plugin before 2.5.2 does not sanitise or escape the 'ga_action' parameter in the stats view before outputting it back in an attribute when the pl

medium Affects dashboard-for-google-analytics (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics WordPress plugin before 2.5.2 does not sanitise or escape the 'ga_action' parameter in the stats view before outputting it back in an attribute when the pl

Package
dashboard-for-google-analytics (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<2.5.2
Fixed in
2.5.2
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (57.4th percentile)
Published
2021-08-30
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
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