Traffic Monitor <= 3.2.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Settings Update

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2025-5815
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published June 12, 2025
Last Updated June 13, 2025
Researcher ch4r0n
Description

The Traffic Monitor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the tfcm_maybe_set_bot_flags() function in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to disabled bot logging.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug traffic-monitor (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 3.2.2
Patched Version
  • 3.2.3
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