CVE-2023-28788: WordPress Advanced Page Visit Counter Plugin <= 6.4.2 is vulnerable to SQL Injection

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-12-20 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-89

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Page Visit Counter Advanced Page Visit Counter – Most Wanted Analytics Plugin for WordPress.This issue affects Advanced Page Visit Counter – Most Wanted Analytics Plugin for WordPress: from n/a through 6.4.2.

Affected products

Page Visit Counter Advanced Page Visit Counter – Most Wanted Analytics Plugin for WordPress: through 6.4.2

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/advanced-page-visit-counter/wordpress-advanced-page-visit-counter-plugin-6-4-2-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/advanced-page-visit-counter/wordpress-advanced-page-visit-counter-plugin-6-4-2-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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