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GoStats for WordPress, CVE-2026-8943

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2026-8943

Application

GoStats for WordPress

Published on
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