Simple Counter

Simple Counter has one disclosed vulnerability in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2023; it remains unpatched as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 4.4, and the most serious one scores 4.4 out of 10.

The most common weakness is Cross-Site Scripting, behind 1 of the records (100%).

The one issue recorded for Simple Counter has no published fix yet, which makes virtual patching the only reliable mitigation. The oldest unresolved one dates back to 2023.

All of these findings were reported by Abu Hurayra (HurayraIIT). Simple Counter is installed on roughly 1,000 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 6.5.10.

Strategic Overview

Avg CVSSMedium

4.4/ 10

Patch Coverage0%

Open

Fixed

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Most severe open issueCVSS 4.4CVE-2023-50377

Simple Counter <= 1.0.3 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via settings

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Vulnerability Records

1 records


2023-12-19 00:00	Simple Counter <= 1.0.3 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via settings Simple Counter <= 1.0.3	`CVE-2023-50377`	4.4 Medium	Abu Hurayra (HurayraIIT)	No

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Latestv1.0.3

Simple Counter

Author

abwp

5.0(2)

100/100

Last Updated

2024-04-22 (2y ago)

Active Installs

1,000+

Downloads

12,185

Requires WP

3.9+

Requires PHP

Tested up to

WP 6.5.10

Created

2019-03-25 (8y ago)

The installation of the counter of Yandex.Metrics and Google Analytics on the website without editing the files of the selected theme. Tools webmaster: Yandex.Webmaster Google Search Console Code counters: Yandex.Metrika Google Analytics

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