CVE-2022-50945 WordPress 3dady Real-Time Web Stats 1.0 Stored XSS
Authenticated attackers can inject malicious JavaScript via unsanitized input fields in the 3dady Real-Time Web Stats plugin, leading to arbitrary code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-50945?
CVE-2022-50945 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in 3dady real-time web stats, published on 10 May 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
WordPress 3dady Real-Time Web Stats plugin 1.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript by exploiting unsanitized input fields. Attackers can insert JavaScript payloads in the dady_input_text or dady2_input_text fields via the plugin options panel to execute arbitrary code when the page is viewed.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-50945?
How do I fix CVE-2022-50945?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-50945 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2022-50945 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-50945 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pcph-8p5m-wmw7.