CVE-2025-5815 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-5815: Traffic Monitor <= 3.2.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Settings Update

Vendor Dmitriamartin
Product Traffic Monitor
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published June 13, 2025
Last update April 8, 2026

CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Traffic Monitor versions 3.2.2 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify data on the site. The vulnerability requires only network access and no user interaction. An attacker can alter information without needing valid credentials or victim interaction.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify site data without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter site content or settings without logging in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 13, 2025 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated