CVE-2025-3953
MEDIUM EPSS 12.1%
Published Apr 30, 20251y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
5.4 CVSS 3.1
Published Apr 30, 2025 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
The WP Statistics – The Most Popular Privacy-Friendly Analytics Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the 'optionUpdater' function in all versions up to, and including, 14.13.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to update arbitrary plugin settings.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low
Availability None
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
12.1% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-862 Missing Authorization Authorization
References 3
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-statistics/tags/14.13.2/src/Service/Admin/AjaxOptionUpdater.php#L33
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3283791/
- wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/07f7ef07-0f14-4b74-8d47-d5dece4954b0?source=cve
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.