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Matomo Analytics – Powerful, Privacy-First Insights for WordPress Security & Risk Analysis

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Privacy friendly, GDPR compliant and self-hosted. Matomo is the #1 Google Analytics alternative that gives you control of your data. Free and secure.

100K active installs v5.12.0 PHP 7.2.5+ WP 4.8+ Updated Jul 22, 2026
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99
A · Safe
CVEs total2
Unpatched0
Last CVEJul 12, 2024
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Safety Verdict

Is Matomo Analytics – Powerful, Privacy-First Insights for WordPress Safe to Use in 2026?

Generally Safe

Score 99/100

Matomo Analytics – Powerful, Privacy-First Insights for WordPress has a strong security track record. Known vulnerabilities have been patched promptly. It's a solid choice for most WordPress installations.

2 known CVEsLast CVE: Jul 12, 2024Updated 1mo ago
Risk Assessment
Assessment pending
Vulnerabilities
2 published

Matomo Analytics – Powerful, Privacy-First Insights for WordPress Security Vulnerabilities

CVEs by Year

2 CVEs in 2024
2024
Patched Has unpatched

Severity Breakdown

Medium
2

2 total CVEs

CVE-2024-38766medium · 4.3Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Matomo Analytics <= 5.1.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Notice Dismissal

Jul 12, 2024 Patched in 5.1.1 (5d)
CVE-2023-6923medium · 6.1Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Matomo <= 4.15.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via idsite

Feb 7, 2024 Patched in 5.0.1 (174d)
Version History

Matomo Analytics – Powerful, Privacy-First Insights for WordPress Release Timeline

v5.12.0Current
v5.11.1
v5.11.0
v5.10.2
v5.10.1
v5.10.0
v5.8.2
v5.8.1
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v5.7.1
v5.7.0
v5.6.1
v5.6.0
v5.3.3
v5.3.2
v5.3.1
v5.3.0
v5.2.2
v5.2.1
v5.2.0
Maintenance & Trust

Matomo Analytics – Powerful, Privacy-First Insights for WordPress Maintenance & Trust

Maintenance Signals

WordPress version tested7.0.2
Last updatedJul 22, 2026
PHP min version7.2.5
Downloads3.0M

Community Trust

Rating92/100
Number of ratings177
Active installs100K
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Developer Profile

Matomo Analytics – Powerful, Privacy-First Insights for WordPress Developer Profile

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2 plugins · 160K total installs

78
trust score
Avg Security Score
98/100
Avg Patch Time
1037 days
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FAQ

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