chriscct7 MonsterInsights Plugin up to 10.1.2 on WordPress get_ads_access_token/reset_experience authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in chriscct7 MonsterInsights Plugin up to 10.1.2 on WordPress. This vulnerability affects the function get_ads_access_token/reset_experience. Performing a manipulation results in authorization. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-5371. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in chriscct7 MonsterInsights Plugin up to 10.1.2 on WordPress. This affects the function get_ads_access_token/reset_experience. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-862. The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was published by Dmitrii Ignatyev. The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-5371 since 04/01/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 10.0.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CNA Base Score: 7.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-862 / CWE-863 / CWE-285
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: MonsterInsights Plugin 10.0.3

Timelineinfo

04/01/2026 CVE reserved
05/13/2026 +42 days Advisory disclosed
05/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/13/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Researcher: Dmitrii Ignatyev
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-5371 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-5371
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-363465

Entryinfo

Created: 05/13/2026 07:10
Changes: 05/13/2026 07:10 (66)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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