WordPress MonsterInsights plugin <= 8.21.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Priority LOW 20CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
Missing Authorization vulnerability in MonsterInsights Google Analytics by Monster Insights.This issue affects Google Analytics by Monster Insights: from n/a through 8.21.0.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00433 37th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MonsterInsights | Google Analytics by Monster Insights | up to 8.21.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Google Analytics by Monster Insights VendorMonsterInsights Affected up to 8.21.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE names CISA-ADP · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:monsterinsights:google_analytics_dashboard:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | — | — | MonsterInsights |
- cpe:2.3:a:monsterinsights:google_analytics_dashboard:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions — — ·MonsterInsights
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-52220
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g32m-39w2-mwwp
More MonsterInsights vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-03581 MonsterInsights < 8.9.1 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Google Analytics CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2023-00077 MonsterInsights < 8.12.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2024-05472 UserFeedback Lite <= 1.0.15 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Name Parameter CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2023-20451 WordPress User Feedback Plugin <= 1.0.7 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2023-24794 WordPress User Feedback Plugin <= 1.0.9 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2023-15587 WordPress MonsterInsights Pro Plugin <= 8.14.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2023-52220 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-52220 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g32m-39w2-mwwp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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