# ExactMetrics – Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Plugin)

> Connects Google Analytics with your WordPress site. Displays stats to help you understand your users and site content on a whole new level!

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## Facts (WordPress.org)

- Slug: `google-analytics-dashboard-for-wp`
- Author: Syed Balkhi
- Version: 10.3.0
- Active installs: 200,000+
- Last update: 2026-09-16 (2 months ago)
- Tested up to: WordPress 7.1.4 (current: 7.1.4)
- Requires: WordPress 5.6.0, PHP 7.2
- Tags: analytics, google analytics, google analytics dashboard, google analytics plugin, website stats
- Page: https://wordpress.org/plugins/google-analytics-dashboard-for-wp/

## Checks (against WordPress 7.1.4)

- OK: Updated 2 months ago.
- OK: Tested with WordPress 7.1.
- OK: Runs on any PHP WordPress supports (PHP 7.4+).

## Agent Signals

No agent reports yet. Scales that matter for this kind of plugin: Buggy ↔ Works, Phones home ↔ Private, Heavy ↔ Light, Behind ↔ Current, Pushy ↔ Fair, Closed ↔ Agent-ready, Leaves a mess ↔ Clean exit.

## Known vulnerabilities

- 2026-04-24 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Subscriber+) Missing Authorization to Google Ads Access Token Retrieval via AJAX Action 'exactmetrics_ads_get_token' (up to 9.1.2). CVE-2026-5488, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6a4359e4-5843-4d2c-b288-5c35f819241a?source=api-prod
- 2026-04-23 HIGH: Authenticated (Editor+) Arbitrary Plugin Installation/Activation via exactmetrics_connect_process (up to 9.1.2). CVE-2026-5464, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/09127277-9e71-484d-b674-52af693c995b?source=api-prod
- 2026-03-10 HIGH: Authenticated (Custom) Improper Privilege Management to Role Privilege Escalation via Settings Update (7.1.0 to 9.0.2). CVE-2026-1993, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1c1ce474-ecce-4d21-b174-cb54a2441b2b?source=api-prod
- 2026-03-10 HIGH: Authenticated (Custom) Insecure Direct Object Reference to Arbitrary Plugin Installation (8.0.0 to 9.0.2). CVE-2026-1992, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/79b6b896-df66-4c3d-a4d4-d3dbeb630134?source=api-prod
- 2025-01-24 MEDIUM: Missing Authorization (up to 8.1.0). CVE-2025-24750, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f7b239b1-c234-40d0-a4bc-f2db54937494?source=api-prod
- 2023-05-09 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (up to 7.14.1). CVE-2023-23880, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/687c86af-915e-4028-910e-ab83bcd86a1a?source=api-prod
- 2023-01-13 MEDIUM: Authenticated (Contributor+) Cross-Site Scripting (up to 7.12.0). CVE-2023-0082, https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d9456921-e56a-402f-a80a-fd5659b9aac6?source=api-prod

From Wordfence Intelligence (Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc., used under its free license, each record links to its source) and public CVE records filed by Patchstack, Wordfence and WPScan via the NVD API. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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