Known vulnerabilities in WP Views Counter

Fast, lightweight post views counter. Display views in admin, blocks or shortcodes — no tracking scripts required.

2Reported vulnerabilities

6.4Highest CVSS score

2.1.3Latest version

2,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update WP Views Counter to 2.1.3 or later. 2 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: December 19, 2025 / Tested up to WordPress: 6.9.7 / 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-2025-49859	Medium 6.4	0.2%	2.0.3 and earlier	`2.0.4`	June 12, 2025
CVE-2025-66130	Medium 5.3	0.2%	2.1.2 and earlier	`2.1.3`	December 14, 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.