CVE-2025-3953
WP Statistics – The Most Popular Privacy-Friendly Analytics Plugin <= 14.13.3 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Plugin Settings Update
CVSS Score
5.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
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.
| CWE | CWE-862 |
| Vendor | veronalabs |
| Product | wp statistics – simple, privacy-friendly google analytics alternative |
| Published | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Last Updated | Apr 8, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
veronalabs / WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative
0 ≤ 14.13.3
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/07f7ef07-0f14-4b74-8d47-d5dece4954b0?source=cve 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/
Credits
Trương Hữu Phúc (truonghuuphuc)