CVE-2026-117571 WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin - Stored XSS

WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin < 8.8 contains a stored XSS caused by unsanitized tracking data from public visitor requests, letting unauthenticated attackers execute scripts in admin dashboard, exploit requires admin to view statistics.

CVSS base score 8.8 /10
High
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Not required
EPSS
0.17% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Stored XSS
Impact
Stored XSS
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
30 October 2026
Updated
31 October 2026
Weakness
CWE-79

Vendor fix

Update to version 8.8 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

References

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