CVE-2026-117572
MediumCVSS 4.1Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk8th percentile - higher than 8% of all known CVEs
Summary
The WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin before 8.8 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement. This allows high-privilege users such as administrators to perform SQL injection attacks.
Risk Assessment
Data in the database could be read or modified through an administrator account, potentially leading to data leakage or further privilege escalation.
Recommendation
Update the WP Visitor Statistics plugin to version 8.8 or later. Minimize the number of administrative accounts.
Other vulnerabilities in WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin
Original NVD description (English source)
The WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin before 8.8 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, allowing high-privilege users such as administrators to perform SQL injection attacks.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

