Description
External initialization of trusted variables or data stores vulnerability exists in WordPress Popular Posts 6.0.5 and earlier, therefore the vulnerable product accepts untrusted external inputs to update certain internal variables. As a result, the number of views for an article may be manipulated through a crafted input.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hector Cabrera | WordPress Popular Posts | 6.0.5 and earlier |
References
- https://github.com/cabrerahector/wordpress-popular-posts/Third Party Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN13927745/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-popular-posts/Product
- https://github.com/cabrerahector/wordpress-popular-posts/Third Party Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN13927745/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-popular-posts/Product
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 7, 2022
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified