CVE-2025-7835
MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS 3.1
Description
The iThoughts Advanced Code Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.10. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'ithoughts_ace_update_options' AJAX action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update plugin settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected WordPress components
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ithoughts-advanced-code-editor Plugin · ithoughts-advanced-code-editorUp to and including 1.2.10View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- gerkin iThoughts Advanced Code Editor — Up to and including 1.2.10
References
- wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/ithoughts-advanced-code-editor/
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e99ed03f-ed0a-4f17-b9fe-db0a0e573ed2?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record