CVE-2026-28175: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in wp-buy Visitors Traffic Real Time Statistics
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Visitors Traffic Real Time Statistics <= 8.11 versions.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability, identified as CWE-79, involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation in the Visitors Traffic Real Time Statistics plugin by wp-buy. It allows unauthenticated attackers to perform Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks on affected versions up to 8.11. The CVSS 3.1 score is 7.1, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially resulting in data theft, session hijacking, or other malicious actions affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, consider applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block XSS payloads targeting this plugin and restrict access where possible.
CVE-2026-28175: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in wp-buy Visitors Traffic Real Time Statistics
Description
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Visitors Traffic Real Time Statistics <= 8.11 versions.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.1high
Affected software
wp-buy
Visitors Traffic Real Time Statistics
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability, identified as CWE-79, involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation in the Visitors Traffic Real Time Statistics plugin by wp-buy. It allows unauthenticated attackers to perform Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks on affected versions up to 8.11. The CVSS 3.1 score is 7.1, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially resulting in data theft, session hijacking, or other malicious actions affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, consider applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block XSS payloads targeting this plugin and restrict access where possible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-02-25T12:14:40.739Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a7dcd36bf8831d5394701f1
Added to database: 08/13/2026, 13:57:10 UTC
Last enriched: 08/13/2026, 14:58:43 UTC
Last updated: 09/26/2026, 14:48:12 UTC
Views: 18
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