Access Control Vulnerability in AJAX Hits Counter and Popular Posts Widget by Kutsy
CVE-2026-24587

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Ajax Hits Counter + Popular Posts Widget
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 January 2026

What is CVE-2026-24587?

The AJAX Hits Counter + Popular Posts Widget by Kutsy is susceptible to a missing authorization flaw due to improperly configured access control security levels. This vulnerability allows unauthorized users to exploit the system, potentially leading to unauthorized access and manipulation of sensitive data. Users running versions up to 0.10.210305 should prioritize updating their plugins to mitigate associated risks.

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Affected Version(s)

AJAX Hits Counter + Popular Posts Widget <= n/a

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/ajax-hit...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Nabil Irawan | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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