WordPress Bot Block – Stop Spam Referrals in Google Analytics Plugin <= 2.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Ricky Dawn Bot Block – Stop Spam Referrals in Google Analytics bot-block-stop-spam-google-analytics-referrals allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Bot Block – Stop Spam Referrals in Google Analytics: from n/a through <= 2.6.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Dawn | Bot Block – Stop Spam Referrals in Google Analytics | up to 2.6 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Bot Block – Stop Spam Referrals in Google Analytics VendorRicky Dawn Affected up to 2.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-57935
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8vxc-5mv9-c4j9
Sources
- CVE-2025-57935 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-57935 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8vxc-5mv9-c4j9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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