Advanced Page Visit Counter < 6.1.6 - Subscriber+ Blind SQL injection
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
The Advanced Page Visit Counter WordPress plugin before 6.1.6 does not escape the artID parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the apvc_reset_count_art AJAX action, available to any authenticated user, leading to a SQL injection
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01345 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Advanced Page Visit Counter – Advanced WordPress Visit Counter (Unknown): 6.1.6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Advanced Page Visit Counter – Advanced WordPress Visit Counter | 6.1.6 to before 6.1.6 | 6.1.6 | Patch available | CNA |
- Advanced Page Visit Counter – Advanced WordPress Visit Counter VendorUnknown Affected 6.1.6 to before 6.1.6 Fixed in 6.1.6 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:advanced_page_visit_counter_project:advanced_page_visit_counter:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 6.1.6 | Vulnerable | Advanced Page Visit Counter Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:advanced_page_visit_counter_project:advanced_page_visit_counter:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 6.1.6 Vulnerable ·Advanced Page Visit Counter Project
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Advanced Page Visit Counter – Advanced WordPress Visit Counter (Unknown) Fixed in 6.1.6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24957
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qgmf-6jwp-mj2x
References
More Advanced Page Visit Counter Project Advanced Page Visit Counter vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-07364 Advanced Page Visit Counter < 6.1.2 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2021-24957 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24957 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qgmf-6jwp-mj2x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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