The kento-post-view-counter plugin through 2.8 for WordPress has stored XSS via…
Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The kento-post-view-counter plugin through 2.8 for WordPress has stored XSS via kento_pvc_numbers_lang, kento_pvc_today_text, or kento_pvc_total_text.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00956 61st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:kentothemes:kento-post-view-counter:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 2.8 | Vulnerable | kentothemes |
- cpe:2.3:a:kentothemes:kento-post-view-counter:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 2.8 Vulnerable ·kentothemes
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-10981
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7frh-23gc-cx4h
References
More kentothemes Kento-post-view-counter vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-09160 Kento Post View Counter <= 2.8 - SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-09020 The kento-post-view-counter plugin through 2.8 for WordPress has wp-admin/admin.php?page=kentopvc_settings CSRF. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-09018 The kento-post-view-counter plugin through 2.8 for WordPress has XSS via kento_pvc_geo. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2016-10981 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-10981 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7frh-23gc-cx4h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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