CVE-2026-97276: WordPress WP Statistics plugin <= 14.16.14 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Oct 4, 2026
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in VeronaLabs WP Statistics wp-statistics allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Statistics: from n/a through 14.16.14.

Affected Software

1 affected component
VeronaLabs WP Statistics<=14.16.14

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade WordPress WP Statistics to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 14.16.15

Event History

Oct 4, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which WP Statistics installations are affected?

WP Statistics versions through 14.16.14 are affected. The available information does not identify a safe fixed version.

2

Can this be exploited remotely without an authenticated WordPress account?

The vector is network-based and no privileges are required, but exploitation requires user interaction. The provided data does not specify the crafted request or the type of interaction required.

3

What is the potential impact of successful exploitation?

A successful reflected XSS attack may affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability at low impact levels. Because the scope is changed, the impact can extend beyond the vulnerable plugin's security authority.

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