WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

AJAX Hits Counter + Popular Posts Widget <= 0.10.210305 - Missing Authorization

Description

The AJAX Hits Counter + Popular Posts Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in versions up to, and including, 0.10.210305. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.

Affects Plugins

No known fix

References

Classification

Type
NO AUTHORISATION
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Nabil Irawan
Verified
No

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-01-18 (about 8 months ago)
Added
2026-01-27 (about 7 months ago)
Last Updated
2026-01-27 (about 7 months ago)

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