Known vulnerabilities in Burst Statistics – Simple WordPress Analytics (Google Analytics Alternative)

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5Reported vulnerabilities

9.8Highest CVSS score

3.6.2Latest version

200,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update Burst Statistics – Simple WordPress Analytics (Google Analytics Alternative) to 3.4.2 or later. 5 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: July 21, 2026 / Tested up to WordPress: 7.0.4 / View on wordpress.org

Reported vulnerabilities

Ordered by how urgently they need attention — whether a vulnerability is actually being exploited, and how likely exploitation is, rather than CVSS severity alone.

CVE	Severity	Exploit probability next 30 days	Affected versions	Fixed in	Published
CVE-2026-8181	Critical 9.8	14.6%	3.4.0 to 3.4.1.1 (inclusive)	`3.4.2`	May 14, 2026
CVE-2023-5761	High 7.5	0.7%	1.4.0 up to (but not including) 1.5.0	`1.5.0`	December 7, 2023
CVE-2024-0405	Medium 6.5	0.6%	Before 1.5.3	`1.5.3`	January 17, 2024
CVE-2024-1894	Medium 5.4	0.5%	Before 1.5.7	`1.5.7`	March 13, 2024
CVE-2025-53193	Medium 4.3	0.1%	2.0.6 and earlier	`2.0.8`	June 27, 2025

Sources: vulnerability records from NVD, exploitation from CISA KEV, exploit probability from EPSS. Affected versions come from CPE ranges or from the reporting CNA.