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May 29, 2026

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2026-8943
Home page URL: Security reports for GoStats for WordPress
Application: GoStats for WordPress
Date: May 27, 2026
Research Description: The GoStats for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the gostats_manage() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's settings (gostats_siteid and gostats_server options) via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected versions: max 1.4.
Status: vulnerable