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CVE-2026-22517: Missing Authorization in Passionate Brains GA4WP: Google Analytics for WordPress

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-22517cvecve-2026-22517
Published: Thu Jan 08 2026 (01/08/2026, 16:22:10 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Passionate Brains
Product: GA4WP: Google Analytics for WordPress

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Passionate Brains GA4WP: Google Analytics for WordPress ga-for-wp allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects GA4WP: Google Analytics for WordPress: from n/a through <= 2.10.0.

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AILast updated: 05/01/2026, 19:53:16 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-22517 affects the GA4WP: Google Analytics for WordPress plugin by Passionate Brains. It is caused by missing authorization checks, which means that certain actions or data may be accessible without proper permission validation. This issue affects all versions up to 2.10.0. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4, indicating a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges but no user interaction, and impacts on integrity and availability but not confidentiality. No patch or vendor advisory information is available to confirm remediation status.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows an attacker with low privileges to exploit missing authorization controls, potentially leading to unauthorized modification or disruption of plugin functionality (integrity and availability impacts). Confidential data exposure is not indicated. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official patch or fix is currently referenced, users should monitor for updates from Passionate Brains and apply any official fixes once available. Until then, review and tighten access control configurations where possible to reduce risk.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2026-01-07T13:44:43.226Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 695fe4612717593a336a1ff5

Added to database: 1/8/2026, 5:07:45 PM

Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 7:53:16 PM

Last updated: 5/9/2026, 9:33:03 PM

Views: 121

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