CVE-2025-22304 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-22304: WordPress WP Visitor Statistics plugin <= 7.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Osama.esh
Product WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic)
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published January 7, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in osama.esh WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) wp-stats-manager allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic): from n/a through <= 7.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) versions 7.5 and earlier lack proper authorization checks on certain functions. A logged-in user with low privileges can modify data they should not have access to. The vulnerability does not affect confidentiality or availability, only data integrity.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify plugin data or settings without proper authorization.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter visitor statistics, traffic data, or plugin configuration.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress user account (e.g., subscriber or contributor).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 7, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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