Unauthorized Data Modification in Zakra Theme for WordPress
CVE-2025-8595

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Zakra
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-8595?

The Zakra theme for WordPress is affected by a vulnerability that allows authenticated users with Subscriber-level access or higher to exploit a missing capability check in the welcome_notice_import_handler() function. This flaw enables these users to import demo settings, potentially leading to unauthorized changes and data manipulation. All versions up to and including 4.1.5 are affected, making it crucial for users to update to the latest version to mitigate risks.

Affected Version(s)

Zakra * <= 4.1.5

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sf...
https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2025-8595/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dmitrii Ignatyev
.