Auth bypass in Veronalabs Wp Statistics – Simple, Privacy-friendly Google Analytics Alternative
CVE-2026-3488
The WP Statistics plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Missing Authorization in all versions up to, and including, 14.16.4. This is due to missing capability checks on multiple AJAX handlers including `wp_statistics_get_filters`, `wp_stat…
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.000 (6.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b1938ba4-ced7-455b-8772-a192d…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-statistics/tags/14.16.1/src/Service/Admin…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-statistics/tags/14.16.1/src/Service/Admin…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-statistics/tags/14.16.1/src/Service/Admin…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-statistics/tags/14.16.1/includes/admin/cl…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-statistics/trunk/src/Service/Admin/Filter…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-statistics/trunk/src/Service/Admin/Privac…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-statistics/trunk/includes/admin/class-wp-…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3483860/wp-statistics/trunk/src/Service/Ad…
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-3488?
- CVE-2026-3488 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Veronalabs Wp Statistics – Simple, Privacy-friendly Google Analytics Alternative, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-04-17.
- How severe is CVE-2026-3488?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.