What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in VeronaLabs WP Statistics allows DOM-Based XSS.
This issue affects WP Statistics: from n/a through 14.16.6.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
WP Statistics versions up to 14.16.6 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the site. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by a site visitor or administrator, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or unauthorized actions performed on behalf of the victim.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in the browsers of site visitors or administrators.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Visitors and admins who click attacker-controlled links may have sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or be tricked into performing unwanted actions.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
A site visitor or administrator must click a malicious link crafted by the attacker.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
June 1, 2026
CVE published
June 1, 2026
Record updated