WP-Buddy Google Analytics Opt-Out Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the WP-Buddy Google Analytics Opt-Out plugin, affecting versions through 2.3.4. This vulnerability allows authenticated users with administrative privileges to inject malicious scripts that will be executed when other users visit the affected site.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for stored cross-site scripting, where injected scripts are executed in the context of the user visiting the site.

Remediation

Users of the WP-Buddy Google Analytics Opt-Out plugin should update to version 2.3.5 or later. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins.

Added: May 15, 2026, 12:21 PM
Updated: May 15, 2026, 12:21 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
2.2
impact
5.4
exploitability
4.7
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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