CVE-2017-20099 Analytics Stats Counter Statistics Plugin code injection

High 7.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a code injection vulnerability in the Analytics Stats Counter Statistics Plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-20099?

CVE-2017-20099 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in unspecified Analytics Stats Counter Statistics Plugin, published on 27 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in Analytics Stats Counter Statistics Plugin 1.2.2.5 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to code injection. The attack may be initiated remotely.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-20099?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Analytics Stats Counter Statistics Project Analytics Stats Counter Statistics.

How do I fix CVE-2017-20099?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-20099 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2017-20099 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-20099 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-36vr-cpp3-vrwf.

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