CVE-2025-54002
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2026-01-22
Last updated on: 2026-04-27
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| jthemes | xsmart | to 1.2.9.4 (inc) |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-862 | The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2025-54002 is a Broken Access Control vulnerability in the WordPress xSmart Theme (versions up to 1.2.9.4). It occurs due to missing authorization, authentication, or nonce token checks in certain functions, which allows users with low privileges (like Subscribers or Developers) to perform actions that should be restricted to higher privileged users. [1]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can allow unprivileged users to perform unauthorized actions, potentially compromising the security and integrity of your WordPress site. Since it is a Broken Access Control issue, attackers could exploit it to gain elevated privileges or manipulate site functions, leading to moderate risk as indicated by its CVSS score of 6.5. [1]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Since no official fix is available yet, you should promptly apply the mitigation rule provided by Patchstack to block attacks targeting this vulnerability. This will help protect your website until an official patch is released. [1]
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
There is no specific information provided about detection methods or commands to identify this vulnerability on your network or system. However, Patchstack has provided a mitigation rule to block attacks targeting this vulnerability until an official patch is released. Users are advised to implement this mitigation promptly. For detailed detection or scanning commands, no data is available in the provided resources. [1]