Matomo <= 4.15.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via idsite
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 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Matomo Analytics – Ethical Stats. Powerful Insights. plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the idsite parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.15.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| matomoteam | Matomo Analytics – Powerful, Privacy-First Insights for WordPress | up to 4.15.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Matomo Analytics – Powerful, Privacy-First Insights for WordPress Vendormatomoteam Affected up to 4.15.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-6923
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-246w-8f59-4f74
References
More matomoteam vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-26000 WordPress Matomo Analytics plugin <= 5.1.1 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) leading to Notice Dismissal vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2023-6923 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-6923 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-246w-8f59-4f74 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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