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WPS Visitor Counter vulnerabilities
WPS Visitor Counter has 1 known vulnerability in this database. The most recent published record is dated 13 Dec 2025.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 1
- Active installs
- 10,000+
- Latest version
- 1.4.9
- Last updated
- 21 Jan 2026
- Most recent
- 13 Dec 2025
Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Affected | Fix | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2025-9116 | Medium 5.8 | Up to 1.4.8 | Fixed in a later version (latest 1.4.9) | 13 Dec 2025 |
Read the published descriptions
- CVE-2025-9116, 13 Dec 2025
- The WPS Visitor Counter WordPress plugin through 1.4.8 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers. CVE record
What to do if you run WPS Visitor Counter
If you run WPS Visitor Counter, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.
If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.
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