Vulnerability Description
The MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification of data due to a missing capability checks on the get_ads_access_token() and reset_experience() functions in all versions up to, and including, 10.1.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve live Google OAuth access tokens and reset Plugins's Google Ads integration.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/google-analytics-for-wordpress/tags/1
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/google-analytics-for-wordpress/tags/1
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/google-analytics-for-wordpress/tags/1
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5d380b66-675e-451d-a7e
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-5371?
CVE-2026-5371 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). The MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification of data due to a missing capability ...
How severe is CVE-2026-5371?
CVE-2026-5371 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-5371?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.