CVE-2025-7835

Summary

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 Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
gerkiniThoughts Advanced Code Editor0 <= 1.2.10affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-352: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References