EUVD-2025-19962Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Stored XSS requires authenticated low-privilege user and user interaction, so PR:L and UI:R.
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CVSS VectorNVD
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in osama.esh WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) allows Stored XSS. This issue affects WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic): from n/a through 7.8.
AnalysisAI
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) plugin for WordPress versions up to 7.8 allows authenticated attackers with low privileges to inject malicious scripts into the statistics display pages. When an administrator views the affected page, the script executes in their browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, data theft, or administrative actions. Currently no public exploit or active exploitation has been reported, and the EPSS score is low (0.03%), indicating limited immediate risk.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is a stored XSS (CWE-79) within a WordPress plugin that tracks and displays visitor statistics. The plugin fails to sanitize user-controllable input (likely via comments, referrers, or other tracked data) before rendering it on administrative dashboard pages. The Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) for this product is typically represented as cpe:2.3:a:wp_visitor_statistics:wp_visitor_statistics:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* (versions up to 7.8). Stored XSS occurs when untrusted data is stored on the server and later displayed to users without proper escaping, allowing JavaScript execution in the context of the victim's session.
RemediationAI
No vendor-released patch version has been identified at the time of analysis; the plugin version 7.8 is the last known release. Until a patched version (e.g., 7.9) is available, apply compensating controls: restrict access to the WordPress admin dashboard to trusted users only, disable the plugin if not essential, or use a web application firewall (WAF) to block XSS payloads. Note that disabling the plugin will remove the statistics functionality, and WAF rules may require tuning to avoid false positives.
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