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SlimStat Analytics, CVE-2026-12592

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2026-12592

Application

SlimStat Analytics

Published on
Jul 20, 2026
Research Description
The SlimStat Analytics WordPress plugin before 5.5.0 does not escape a visitor-controlled geolocation value before outputting it in its admin analytics reports, allowing unauthenticated visitors to store a cross-site scripting payload that executes in the browser of an administrator who views the reports. Exploitation requires the SlimStat Analytics WordPress plugin before 5.5.0 to be configured to use the Cloudflare geolocation provider.
Affected versions
max 5.5.0.
Status
vulnerable