CVE-2024-2194: veronalabs wp statistics – simple, privacy-friendly google analytics alternative Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-2194 is a high (CVSS 7.2) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in veronalabs wp statistics – simple, privacy-friendly google analytics alternative. EPSS estimates a 67.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.3% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 14.5.1.
Timeline
- 13-03-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The WP Statistics plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the URL search parameter in all versions up to, and including, 14.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST7.2HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- wordfenceSource7.2HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
67.72%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
99%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 67.72% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Veronalabs1 product
Wordpress1 product
- wp-statistics≤ 14.5 (fixed in 14.5.1)
2 vendors · 2 products