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MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy): known security problems

12 known security problems reported for this WordPress plugin, with the affected versions, the fix and what to do.

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In short

There are 12 known security problems on this page. Each one has a fixed version. Updating to version 11.1.0 or newer covers every fixed problem listed here.

Based on public reports. Check the plugin’s changelog. Watchfox AI may be wrong.

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Someone could do things on your site they should not be allowed to (up to and including 11.0.0)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 11.0.0
Fixed in
11.1.0
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) to version 11.1.0 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2026-11366
Report title
MonsterInsights <= 11.0.0 - Missing Authorization
First reported
Sources
This week

Anyone with an account on your site, even a basic one could see private information they should not see

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 10.1.2
Fixed in
10.1.3
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) to version 10.1.3 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2026-5371
Report title
MonsterInsights <= 10.1.2 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Sensitive Information Exposure And Plugin Integration Reset
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could do things on your site they should not be allowed to (up to and including 8.21.0)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 8.21.0
Fixed in
8.22.0
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) to version 8.22.0 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2023-52220
Report title
Google Analytics by Monster Insights <= 8.21.0 - Missing Authorization
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone with a contributor account on your site could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 8.14.0)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 8.14.0
Fixed in
8.14.1
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) to version 8.14.1 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2023-23999
Report title
Google Analytics by Monster Insights <= 8.14.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone with a contributor account on your site could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 8.12.0)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 8.12.0
Fixed in
8.12.1
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) to version 8.12.1 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2023-0081
Report title
MonsterInsights <= 8.12.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

A stranger could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 8.9.0
Fixed in
8.9.1
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) to version 8.9.1 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2022-3904
Report title
MonsterInsights <= 8.9.0 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Google Analytics
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 7.1)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 7.1
Fixed in
7.2.0
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) to version 7.2.0 or newer.
Report title
MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress <= 7.1 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 5.4.4)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 5.4.4
Fixed in
5.4.5
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) to version 5.4.5 or newer.
Report title
MonsterInsights - Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress <= 5.4.4 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 5.3.3)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 5.3.3
Fixed in
5.4
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) to version 5.4 or newer.
Report title
MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) <= 5.3.3 - Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 5.3.2)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 5.3.2
Fixed in
5.3.3
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) to version 5.3.3 or newer.
Report title
MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress <= 5.3.2 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 5.3.2) (2)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 5.3.2
Fixed in
5.3.3
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) to version 5.3.3 or newer.
Report title
MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress <= 5.3.2 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources
This week

Someone could plant harmful code that runs for your visitors or admins (up to and including 5.1.2)

A trusted security source confirmed it. If your site has an affected version, fix it this week.

Affected versions
  • Up to and including 5.1.2
Fixed in
5.1.3
What to do
If your site has an affected version, update MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) to version 5.1.3 or newer.
Official ID
CVE-2014-9174
Report title
MonsterInsights – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy) <= 5.1.2 - Cross-Site Scripting
First reported
Sources

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