What the vulnerability does
01Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Passionate Brains GA4WP: Google Analytics for WordPress ga-for-wp allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects GA4WP: Google Analytics for WordPress: from n/a through <= 2.10.0.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
GA4WP (Google Analytics for WordPress) versions 2.10.0 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify plugin settings and data. An attacker can change configuration without logging in, potentially disrupting analytics tracking or injecting malicious settings. Site owners should update to a version newer than 2.10.0 immediately.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Modify GA4WP plugin settings and data without authentication.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Attackers can alter analytics configuration, disable tracking, or inject malicious settings without your knowledge.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Network access to the WordPress site; no login or user interaction required.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
February 20, 2026
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated