VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2025-8944
CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.23%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2025-09-05
Last modified2026-09-30
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Description
The OceanWP WordPress theme before 4.1.2 is vulnerable to an option update due to a missing capability check on one of its AJAX request handler, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber to update the darkMod` setting.
Weakness classification
- CWE-862: Missing Authorization
Primary references
- contact@wpscan.com — Exploit, Third Party Advisory