CVE-2023-5653: The WassUp Real Time Analytics WordPress plugin through 1.9.4.5 does not escape IP address provided via some headers before outputting them back in an admin page, allowing unauthenticated users to per

medium Affects wassup-real-time-analytics (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The WassUp Real Time Analytics WordPress plugin through 1.9.4.5 does not escape IP address provided via some headers before outputting them back in an admin page, allowing unauthenticated users to per

Package
wassup-real-time-analytics (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=1.9.4.5
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (43.4th percentile)
Published
2023-11-27
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
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