Description
The NewStatPress WordPress plugin before 1.4.5 does not sanitise and escape data derived from unauthenticated visitor requests before storing it and later outputting it in one of its widgets, which could allow unauthenticated attackers to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against users viewing the affected widget.
Published: 2026-07-31
Score: 6.1 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Sun, 02 Aug 2026 19:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Newstatpress Project
Newstatpress Project newstatpress
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Newstatpress Project
Newstatpress Project newstatpress
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 31 Jul 2026 19:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-79

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 06:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The NewStatPress WordPress plugin before 1.4.5 does not sanitise and escape data derived from unauthenticated visitor requests before storing it and later outputting it in one of its widgets, which could allow unauthenticated attackers to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against users viewing the affected widget.
Title NewStatPress < 1.4.5 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS via Top Post Widget
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Newstatpress Project Newstatpress
Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-31T19:38:14.518Z

Reserved: 2026-07-06T11:34:05.550Z

Link: CVE-2026-14845

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-31T19:38:03.205Z

cve-icon NVD

No data.

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-04T11:45:03Z

Weaknesses