CVE-2025-4194: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in alti5 AlT Monitoring
The AlT Monitoring plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'ALT_Monitoring_edit' page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-4194 describes a CSRF vulnerability in the AlT Monitoring plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 1.0.3. The root cause is missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'ALT_Monitoring_edit' page, which enables attackers to forge requests that an authenticated administrator might unknowingly execute. This can lead to unauthorized changes in plugin settings and injection of malicious web scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) but no privileges (PR:N) and can be exploited remotely (AV:N).
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to update plugin settings and inject malicious scripts by tricking an administrator into performing an action such as clicking a crafted link. This can lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts on the affected WordPress site. Availability is not impacted. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, administrators should exercise caution with unsolicited links and consider restricting administrative access or using additional CSRF protection mechanisms. Monitor official alti5 communications for updates on patches or mitigations.
CVE-2025-4194: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in alti5 AlT Monitoring
Description
The AlT Monitoring plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'ALT_Monitoring_edit' page. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-4194 describes a CSRF vulnerability in the AlT Monitoring plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 1.0.3. The root cause is missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'ALT_Monitoring_edit' page, which enables attackers to forge requests that an authenticated administrator might unknowingly execute. This can lead to unauthorized changes in plugin settings and injection of malicious web scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) but no privileges (PR:N) and can be exploited remotely (AV:N).
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to update plugin settings and inject malicious scripts by tricking an administrator into performing an action such as clicking a crafted link. This can lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts on the affected WordPress site. Availability is not impacted. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, administrators should exercise caution with unsolicited links and consider restricting administrative access or using additional CSRF protection mechanisms. Monitor official alti5 communications for updates on patches or mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-05-01T13:10:20.872Z
- Cisa Enriched
- true
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 682cd0f81484d88663aeb5c5
Added to database: 5/20/2025, 6:59:04 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 10:19:47 AM
Last updated: 5/10/2026, 5:42:07 AM
Views: 72
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