CVE-2025-5019 Hive Support <= 1.2.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via hs_update_ai_chat_settings Function

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can trick admins into modifying AI chat settings and leaking data via CSRF in the Hive Support WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-5019?

CVE-2025-5019 is a medium-severity vulnerability in hivesupport Hive Support | AI-Powered Help Desk, Live Chat and Chatbot, published on 6 Jun 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Hive Support | AI-Powered Help Desk, Live Chat & AI Chat Bot Plugin for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the hs_update_ai_chat_settings() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reconfigure the plugin’s AI/chat settings (including API keys) and to potentially redirect notifications or leak data to attacker-controlled endpoints via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-5019?

How do I fix CVE-2025-5019?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-5019 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-5019 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-5019 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9843-mf38-3gw6.

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