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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-62018
CVE-2025-62018:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Missing Authorization vulnerability (CVE-2025-62018) was discovered in the Kallyas WordPress theme, affecting versions up to and including 4.22.0. The vulnerability was disclosed on October 16, 2025, and was identified by security researcher Rafie Muhammad from Patchstack (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a Broken Access Control issue (CWE-862) with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (Medium). The vulnerability vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N, indicating that it can be exploited over the network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges, and needs no user interaction (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthorized users to execute certain higher privileged actions due to missing authorization, authentication, or nonce token checks in specific functions (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been fixed in version 4.23.0 of the Kallyas theme. Users are advised to update to version 4.23.0 or later to remove the vulnerability (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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