CVE-2025-8359
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Publication date: 2025-09-06

Last updated on: 2025-09-08

Assigner: Wordfence

Description
The AdForest theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 6.0.9. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying a user's identity prior to authenticating them. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as other users, including administrators, without access to a password.
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Published
2025-09-06
Last Modified
2025-09-08
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-09-06
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2025-8359
EUVD
EUVD-2025-34024
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adforest theme *
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CWE ID Description
CWE-288 The product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in the AdForest WordPress theme allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass authentication by exploiting improper user identity verification. As a result, attackers can log in as other users, including administrators, without needing a password.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can have severe impacts, including unauthorized access to user accounts and administrative privileges. This can lead to full site compromise, data theft, data manipulation, and disruption of services.

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