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CVE-2025-8595
Zakra <= 4.1.5 - Missing Authorization to Subscriber+ Demo Import
Medium4.3EPSS 0.25%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- Wordfence
Description
The Zakra theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized data modification due to a missing capability check on the welcome_notice_import_handler() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to import demo settings.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| WordfenceCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| NVDNVD · Deferred | 3.1 | Medium4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.25% · top 84% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected ≤ 4.1.5
References (3)
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4da012dc-7e58-479a-813e-762eb28297bf?source=cve (opens in a new tab)
- https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=281307%40zakra%2F4.1.6&old=276128%40zakra%2F4.1.5 (opens in a new tab)
- https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2025-8595/ (opens in a new tab)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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