CVE-2024-9548: The SlimStat Analytics plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the resource parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.6 due to insufficient input sanitization a

high Affects wp-slimstat (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The SlimStat Analytics plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the resource parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.6 due to insufficient input sanitization a

Package
wp-slimstat (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<5.2.7
Fixed in
5.2.7
Severity
high  CVSS 7.2
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (45.3th percentile)
Published
2024-10-15
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
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