CVE-2025-10212: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in sitealert SiteAlert (Formerly WP Health)
The SiteAlert (Formerly WP Health) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on multiple functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view the site health information, including a list of installed and outdated plugins, PHP and Database version, etc.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-10212 is a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in the SiteAlert (Formerly WP Health) WordPress plugin versions up to 1.9.8. The plugin fails to enforce capability checks on several functions, enabling unauthenticated users to retrieve sensitive site health data, including plugin status and software versions. This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (medium severity) with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. No patch or official fix information is available at this time.
Potential Impact
An attacker without authentication can view sensitive site health information, such as installed and outdated plugins, PHP version, and database version. This information disclosure could aid in further targeted attacks but does not directly allow modification or denial of service. There are no known exploits in the wild currently.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the plugin's endpoints if possible or disable the plugin to prevent unauthorized data exposure.
CVE-2025-10212: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in sitealert SiteAlert (Formerly WP Health)
Description
The SiteAlert (Formerly WP Health) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on multiple functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view the site health information, including a list of installed and outdated plugins, PHP and Database version, etc.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-10212 is a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) in the SiteAlert (Formerly WP Health) WordPress plugin versions up to 1.9.8. The plugin fails to enforce capability checks on several functions, enabling unauthenticated users to retrieve sensitive site health data, including plugin status and software versions. This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (medium severity) with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. No patch or official fix information is available at this time.
Potential Impact
An attacker without authentication can view sensitive site health information, such as installed and outdated plugins, PHP version, and database version. This information disclosure could aid in further targeted attacks but does not directly allow modification or denial of service. There are no known exploits in the wild currently.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the plugin's endpoints if possible or disable the plugin to prevent unauthorized data exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-09-10T10:41:29.995Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 68dfb274c3835a5fbe033bcb
Added to database: 10/3/2025, 11:24:36 AM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 8:45:54 PM
Last updated: 5/9/2026, 11:42:54 PM
Views: 227
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