VDB-352225 · CVE-2026-3570 · GCVE-0-2026-3570

acumenconsulting Smarter Analytics Plugin up to 2.0 on WordPress Setting smarter-analytics.php authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in acumenconsulting Smarter Analytics Plugin up to 2.0 on WordPress. Impacted is an unknown function of the file smarter-analytics.php of the component Setting Handler. This manipulation causes authorization. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-3570. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in acumenconsulting Smarter Analytics Plugin up to 2.0 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the file smarter-analytics.php of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was published by Phong Nguyen. The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-3570 since 03/04/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

By approaching the search of inurl:smarter-analytics.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 2.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Vendor

acumenconsulting

Name

Smarter Analytics Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔒
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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 5.3
CNA Vector (Wordfence): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Google Hack: 🔒

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Smarter Analytics Plugin 2.0

Timelineinfo

03/04/2026 CVE reserved
03/21/2026 +17 days Advisory disclosed
03/21/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/21/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Researcher: Phong Nguyen
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-3570 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-3570
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-352225

Entryinfo

Created: 03/21/2026 07:39
Changes: 03/21/2026 07:39 (67)
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Cache ID: 216::103