CVE-2025-8218
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Publication date: 2025-08-19

Last updated on: 2025-08-19

Assigner: Wordfence

Description
The Real Spaces - WordPress Properties Directory Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via the 'change_role_member' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.5. This is due to a lack of restriction in the profile update role. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to arbitrarily choose their role, including the Administrator role, during a profile update.
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Published
2025-08-19
Last Modified
2025-08-19
Generated
2026-05-06
AI Q&A
2025-08-19
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
NVD
CVE-2025-8218
EUVD
EUVD-2025-28797
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real_spaces wordpress_properties_directory_theme *
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CWE ID Description
CWE-269 The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability exists in the Real Spaces - WordPress Properties Directory Theme up to version 3.5. It allows unauthenticated attackers to escalate their privileges by exploiting the 'change_role_member' parameter during a profile update. Due to insufficient restrictions, attackers can arbitrarily assign themselves any role, including the Administrator role.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can gain administrator-level access to the affected WordPress site without authentication. This can lead to full control over the site, including modifying content, installing malicious code, stealing data, or disrupting services.


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