CVE-2026-8944
MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Plugin for Google Analytics by IO technologies plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the Google Analytics settings page (ga.php). This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's stored Google Analytics tracking ID option (io-ga-id) via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected WordPress components
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io-engagement-analytics Plugin · io-engagement-analyticsUp to and including 1.1View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- engagementanalytics Plugin for Google Analytics by IO technologies — Up to and including 1.1
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/io-engagement-analytics/trunk/ga.php#L15
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/16f9ca70-50fe-4fab-8a58-57af795dc000?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record