CVE-2025-28856

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in dangrossman W3Counter Free Real-Time Web Stats blog-stats-by-w3counter allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects W3Counter Free Real-Time Web Stats: from n/a through <= 4.1.

CVSS v3 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/blog-stats-by-w3counter/vulnerability/wordpress-w3counter-free-real-time-web-stats-plugin-4-1-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:w3counter:w3counter:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-03-11 21:15

Updated : 2026-06-17 09:04

NVD link : CVE-2025-28856

Mitre link : CVE-2025-28856

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-28856

JSON object : View

Products Affected

w3counter

w3counter

CWE

CWE-352

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

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