VDB-385748 · CVE-2026-11366 · GCVE-0-2026-11366

MonsterInsights Plugin up to 11.0.x on WordPress improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in MonsterInsights Plugin up to 11.0.x. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to improper authentication. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-11366. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MonsterInsights Plugin up to 11.0.x. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The MonsterInsights WordPress plugin before 11.1.0 does not correctly validate the signature on one of its unauthenticated AJAX actions: when the MonsterInsights WordPress plugin before 11.1.0 is not connected to Google Analytics the HMAC signing key is empty, which lets unauthenticated attackers forge a valid signature and overwrite a MonsterInsights WordPress plugin before 11.1.0 configuration value, disrupting the MonsterInsights WordPress plugin before 11.1.0's server-side analytics in Manual GA4 mode.

The advisory is shared for download at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-11366 since 06/05/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 11.1.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

MonsterInsights Plugin

Version

11.0

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

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

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: MonsterInsights Plugin 11.1.0

Timelineinfo

06/05/2026 CVE reserved
08/04/2026 +60 days Advisory disclosed
08/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-11366 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-11366
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-385748

Entryinfo

Created: 08/04/2026 08:47
Changes: 08/04/2026 08:47 (54)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103