WordPress Elegant Visitor Counter Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress plugin Elegant Visitor Counter, affecting versions through 3.1. This issue arises from improper input sanitization during web page generation, allowing malicious scripts to be injected and executed when users visit the 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.

Added: Jun 6, 2025, 2:49 PM
Updated: Jun 6, 2025, 2:49 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
1.7
exploitability
4.8
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.2
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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