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.
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Configurations
No configuration.
History
20 Jul 2026, 14:16
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CWE | CWE-79 | |
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.5 |
20 Jul 2026, 07:16
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-07-20 07:16
Updated : 2026-07-20 20:39
NVD link : CVE-2026-12592
Mitre link : CVE-2026-12592
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-12592
JSON object : View
Products Affected
No product.
CWE
CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
