Missing Authorization Vulnerability in Houzez Theme by Favethemes
CVE-2025-49406

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Houzez
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-49406?

A missing authorization flaw in the Houzez theme by Favethemes permits users to access functionalities that are not adequately restricted by Access Control Lists (ACLs). This issue enables unauthorized actions, posing a significant security risk to affected installations, versions ranging from n/a to 4.1.1. Website administrators are urged to apply the latest updates and review user permissions to mitigate potential exploits.

Affected Version(s)

Houzez <= 4.1.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/houzez/vu...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)
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