# CVE-2015-9273: The wp-slimstat (aka Slimstat Analytics) plugin before 4.1.6.1 for WordPress has XSS via an HTTP Referer header, or via a field associated w

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-10-07 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The wp-slimstat (aka Slimstat Analytics) plugin before 4.1.6.1 for WordPress has XSS via an HTTP Referer header, or via a field associated with JavaScript-based Referer tracking.

## What to do

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## References

- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/30/1
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1204104
- http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org//wp-slimstat/tags/4.1.6.1/readme.txt

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