๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2025-7835

MEDIUM 4.3

iThoughts Advanced Code Editor <= 1.2.10 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update

CVSS Score
4.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

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.

CWE CWE-352
Vendor gerkin
Product ithoughts advanced code editor
Published Jul 24, 2025
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

gerkin / iThoughts Advanced Code Editor
0 โ‰ค 1.2.10

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e99ed03f-ed0a-4f17-b9fe-db0a0e573ed2?source=cve wordpress.org: https://wordpress.org/plugins/ithoughts-advanced-code-editor/

Credits

Nabil Irawan