CVE-2025-49400
WordPress WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) Plugin <= 8.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in osama.esh WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) allows Stored XSS. This issue affects WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic): from n/a through 8.2.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 20, 2025, 8:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
June 17, 2026, 9:31 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the WP Visitor Statistics plugin.
- Verify that the vulnerability is no longer present.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2025-49400 has a 1 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'osama.esh', 'product': 'WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic)', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'changes': [{'at': '8.3', 'status': 'unaffected'}], 'version': 'n/a', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '8.2'}], 'packageName': 'wp-stats-manager', 'collectionURL': 'https://wordpress.org/plugins', 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2025-49400', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2025-08-20T18:06:33.204899Z'} -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 28, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in osama.esh PressApps Knowledge Base Contextual Sidebar Addon pressapps-knowledge-base allows Object Injection.This issue affects PressApps Knowledge Base Contextual Sidebar Addon: from n/a through <= 4.2.1. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in osama.esh WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) allows Stored XSS. This issue affects WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic): from n/a through 8.2. Added CWE CWE-79 Removed CWE CWE-502 Added Reference https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-stats-manager/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-visitor-statistics-real-time-traffic-plugin-8-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve Removed Reference https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/pressapps-knowledge-base/vulnerability/wordpress-pressapps-knowledge-base-contextual-sidebar-addon-plugin-4-2-1-php-object-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 23, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in osama.esh WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) allows Stored XSS. This issue affects WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic): from n/a through 8.2. Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in osama.esh PressApps Knowledge Base Contextual Sidebar Addon pressapps-knowledge-base allows Object Injection.This issue affects PressApps Knowledge Base Contextual Sidebar Addon: from n/a through <= 4.2.1. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Removed CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CWE CWE-502 Removed CWE CWE-79 Added Reference https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/pressapps-knowledge-base/vulnerability/wordpress-pressapps-knowledge-base-contextual-sidebar-addon-plugin-4-2-1-php-object-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve Removed Reference https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-stats-manager/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-visitor-statistics-real-time-traffic-plugin-8-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 20, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in osama.esh WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) allows Stored XSS. This issue affects WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic): from n/a through 8.2. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CWE CWE-79 Added Reference https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-stats-manager/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-visitor-statistics-real-time-traffic-plugin-8-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve