CVE-2022-27855: WordPress Analytics Cat plugin <= 1.0.9 - Plugin Settings change via Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2022-11-08 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-352

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Fatcat Apps Analytics Cat plugin <= 1.0.9 on WordPress allows Plugin Settings Change.

Affected products

Fatcat Apps Analytics Cat – Google Analytics Made Easy (WordPress plugin): before 1.1.0 — fixed in 1.1.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Fatcat Apps Analytics Cat – Google Analytics Made Easy (WordPress plugin) 1.1.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/analytics-cat/wordpress-analytics-cat-plugin-1-0-9-plugin-settings-change-via-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://wordpress.org/plugins/analytics-cat/#developers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/analytics-cat/wordpress-analytics-cat-plugin-1-0-9-plugin-settings-change-via-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://wordpress.org/plugins/analytics-cat/#developers

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