CVE-2026-3570
Received Received - Intake
Unauthorized Access in Smarter Analytics Plugin Allows Config Reset

Publication date: 2026-03-21

Last updated on: 2026-03-21

Assigner: Wordfence

Description
The Smarter Analytics plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access in all versions up to, and including, 2.0. This is due to missing authentication and capability checks on the configuration reset functionality in the global scope of smarter-analytics.php. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset all plugin configuration and delete all per-page/per-post analytics settings via the 'reset' parameter.
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Published
2026-03-21
Last Modified
2026-03-21
Generated
2026-05-07
AI Q&A
2026-03-21
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 1 associated CPE
Vendor Product Version / Range
smarter_analytics smarter_analytics to 2.0 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

The Smarter Analytics plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability in all versions up to and including 2.0. This vulnerability arises because the plugin lacks proper authentication and capability checks on its configuration reset functionality. Specifically, unauthenticated attackers can exploit the 'reset' parameter in the global scope of the smarter-analytics.php file to reset all plugin configurations and delete all per-page and per-post analytics settings.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to reset the entire configuration of the Smarter Analytics plugin and delete all analytics settings for individual pages and posts. As a result, you could lose important analytics data and configurations, which may disrupt your ability to track and analyze website traffic effectively.


How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:

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How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?

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What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?

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