How severe is CVE-2017-10991?

CVE-2017-10991 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2017-10991 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-10991?

CVE-2017-10991 affects Wp-statistics Wp Statistics. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-10991?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2017-10991 published?

CVE-2017-10991 was published on 2017-07-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-10991

CVE-2017-10991 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wp-statistics Wp Statistics with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Wp-statistics Wp Statistics
Published: 2017-07-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The WP Statistics plugin through 12.0.9 for WordPress has XSS in the rangestart and rangeend parameters on the wps_referrers_page page.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-10991?: The WP Statistics plugin through 12.0.9 for WordPress has XSS in the rangestart and rangeend parameters on the wps_referrers_page page.
How severe is CVE-2017-10991?: CVE-2017-10991 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-10991 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-10991?: CVE-2017-10991 affects Wp-statistics Wp Statistics. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-10991?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-10991 published?: CVE-2017-10991 was published on 2017-07-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://lorexxar.cn/2017/07/07/WordPress%20WP%20Statistics%20authenticated%20xss%20Vulnerability%28WP%20Statistics%20-=12.0.9%29/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:wp-statistics:wp_statistics:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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