SlimStat Analytics <= 5.1.3 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- 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 SlimStat Analytics plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'filter_array' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VeronaLabs | SlimStat Analytics | up to 5.1.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- SlimStat Analytics VendorVeronaLabs Affected up to 5.1.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wp-slimstat:slimstat_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 5.1.3 | Vulnerable | Jason Crouse, VeronaLabs |
- cpe:2.3:a:wp-slimstat:slimstat_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 5.1.3 Vulnerable ·Jason Crouse, VeronaLabs
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-1073
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cgc5-3h4x-24c6
References
Patch 2
More VeronaLabs vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-08862 WP Statistics <= 13.1.5 Unauthenticated Blind SQL Injection via IP CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-08861 WP Statistics <= 13.1.5 Unauthenticated Blind SQL Injection via current_page_id CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-00433 WP Statistics <= 13.1.4 Unauthenticated Blind SQL Injection via exclusion_reason CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-08998 WP Statistics <= 13.1.5 Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via IP CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2023-00906 WP Statistics < 14.0 - Authenticated SQLi CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-03873 WP Statistics < 13.2.9 - Authenticated SQLi CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-1073 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-1073 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cgc5-3h4x-24c6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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