CVE-2026-16562

The WP Statistics WordPress plugin before 14.16.10 does not perform a capability check on a set of dashboard analytics AJAX handlers, relying only on a nonce that every authenticated user holds, allowing users with Subscriber-level access and above to disclose the site's visitor analytics data.

CVSS v3.1

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

EPSS

0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 12th percentile

Published

2026-08-08

Updated

2026-08-10

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/09d79a3f-7bf0-47ab-bf6d-913eaeb71630/

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2026-16561
• CVE-2026-16563
• CVE-2026-16559
• CVE-2026-16564
• CVE-2026-16558
• CVE-2026-16565