Vulnerability · Published Oct 30, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2026-117571WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) < 8.8 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS via Tracker Device Parameters
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity cross-site scripting in WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 20% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin before 8.8 does not sanitize and escape tracking data derived from public visitor requests before storing it and outputting it in the administrative statistics dashboard, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when a logged-in administrator views the statistics pages.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) | 0 – before 8.8 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/088d6177-738f-4599-bd46-b4c725fb1cff/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description