Visitor StatisticsWordPress extension · Codepress

CVE-2024-24867

HIGH · 7.5 CVSS v3.1 Published 2024-03-17
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to after 6.9.4 or later.
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84/100
Remediation priority · High
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Osamaesh WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic).This issue affects WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic): from n/a through 6.9.4.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

The WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin versions through 6.9.4 contains an information disclosure vulnerability allowing unauthorized actors to access sensitive visitor data without authentication. The CVSS 7.5 score indicates complete confidentiality breach with no privileges required.

MitigationUpdate the plugin to the latest patched version immediately. If no patch is available, disable the plugin and seek alternative visitor statistics solutions. Consider implementing WAF rules as a temporary measure.

Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.

Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Visitor StatisticsWordPress extension
Affected:<= 6.9.4

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Check if the plugin is installed
    Navigate to WordPress admin > Plugins and look for 'WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic)' or 'Codepress Visitor Statistics' in the installed plugins list
    Affected if The plugin appears in the installed plugins list
  2. Identify the installed version
    In the Plugins page, locate the plugin and view the version number displayed beneath the plugin name
    Affected if Version number is 6.9.4 or lower
  3. Verify plugin status
    Check whether the plugin is activated by looking at the plugin status in the WordPress admin Plugins list
    Affected if Plugin is installed and activated (the vulnerability is exploitable without authentication, so mere activation exposes data)

Your environment is affected if the Codepress Visitor Statistics plugin is installed with version 6.9.4 or lower and the plugin is active.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

dbcve · scoped
Upgrade available Upgrade to a release after 6.9.4
Interim mitigation

Update the plugin to the latest patched version immediately. If no patch is available, disable the plugin and seek alternative visitor statistics solutions. Consider implementing WAF rules as a temporary measure.

Recommended fix Moderate confidence

Latest available version (6.9.5 or newer)

  1. 1. Log in to your WordPress admin dashboard.
  2. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins.
  3. 3. Locate the 'WP Visitor Statistics' or 'Visitor Statistics' plugin.
  4. 4. If an update is available, click 'Update Now' to install the latest version.
  5. 5. Alternatively, download the latest version from the WordPress plugin repository and upload it manually.
  6. 6. After updating, verify the plugin is functioning correctly and review any new settings for security best practices.

Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.

Fix this in Visitor Statistics Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation1.0 h
  • Implementation3.0 h
  • Testing2.0 h
  • Review / QA1.0 h
7.0 hours of engineering $1,220
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.

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