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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-2237
CVE-2025-2237:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The WP RealEstate plugin for WordPress, used by the Homeo theme, is vulnerable to authentication bypass in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.26. This vulnerability was discovered and reported by Wordfence, with CVE-2025-2237 being assigned on March 11, 2025 (NVD, CVE).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from insufficient role restrictions in the 'process_register' function. The issue has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-269 (Improper Privilege Management) (Wordfence).
Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to register an account with Administrator privileges on affected WordPress installations. This level of access grants complete control over the WordPress site, potentially leading to full site compromise (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users should update their WP RealEstate plugin to a version newer than 1.6.26. The vulnerability has been addressed in the theme's update history, as documented in the Homeo theme changelog (ThemeForest).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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