CVE-2025-9635: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in ishan001 Analytics Reduce Bounce Rate
The Analytics Reduce Bounce Rate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the unbounce_options function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify Google Analytics tracking settings 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-2025-9635 is a CSRF vulnerability in the Analytics Reduce Bounce Rate plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to 2.3. The vulnerability arises from missing or incorrect nonce validation on the unbounce_options function, enabling attackers to forge requests that modify Google Analytics tracking settings if a site administrator is tricked into executing the action. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a network attack vector with low complexity, no privileges required, but requiring user interaction. The impact is limited to integrity with no confidentiality or availability impact. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time.
Potential Impact
An attacker can cause unauthorized changes to Google Analytics tracking settings by exploiting the CSRF vulnerability if they can trick an authenticated site administrator into clicking a crafted link. This results in limited integrity impact on the plugin's configuration but does not affect confidentiality or availability. There are no known exploits in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, administrators should be cautious about clicking untrusted links while logged into WordPress with administrative privileges. Monitoring vendor channels for updates is recommended.
CVE-2025-9635: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in ishan001 Analytics Reduce Bounce Rate
Description
The Analytics Reduce Bounce Rate plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the unbounce_options function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify Google Analytics tracking settings 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-2025-9635 is a CSRF vulnerability in the Analytics Reduce Bounce Rate plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to 2.3. The vulnerability arises from missing or incorrect nonce validation on the unbounce_options function, enabling attackers to forge requests that modify Google Analytics tracking settings if a site administrator is tricked into executing the action. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a network attack vector with low complexity, no privileges required, but requiring user interaction. The impact is limited to integrity with no confidentiality or availability impact. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time.
Potential Impact
An attacker can cause unauthorized changes to Google Analytics tracking settings by exploiting the CSRF vulnerability if they can trick an authenticated site administrator into clicking a crafted link. This results in limited integrity impact on the plugin's configuration but does not affect confidentiality or availability. There are no known exploits in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, administrators should be cautious about clicking untrusted links while logged into WordPress with administrative privileges. Monitoring vendor channels for updates is recommended.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-08-28T20:11:14.626Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 68c27a23e1c560fa9d94d4d6
Added to database: 9/11/2025, 7:28:35 AM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 6:14:07 PM
Last updated: 5/10/2026, 2:38:39 AM
Views: 86
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