CVE-2025-58244
📋 TL;DR
A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Anps Constructo WordPress theme allows attackers to trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions, potentially leading to object injection. This affects all WordPress sites using Constructo theme versions up to 4.3.9. Attackers could manipulate theme settings or inject malicious objects through forged requests.
💻 Affected Systems
- Anps Constructo WordPress Theme
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete site takeover through object injection leading to remote code execution, data theft, or malware installation.
Likely Case
Unauthorized theme configuration changes, content manipulation, or privilege escalation through object injection.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper CSRF protections and input validation in place.
🎯 Exploit Status
CSRF attacks are well-understood and relatively easy to execute. Object injection adds complexity but remains feasible.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: 4.4.0 or later
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Appearance > Themes. 3. Check for Constructo theme update notification. 4. Click 'Update Now' for Constructo theme. 5. Verify theme version is 4.4.0 or higher.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
CSRF Token Implementation
allAdd CSRF tokens to theme configuration forms
Requires custom PHP development - no single command
Input Validation Hardening
allImplement strict input validation and sanitization for theme settings
Requires custom PHP development - no single command
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Disable Constructo theme and switch to alternative secure theme
- Implement web application firewall (WAF) rules to block CSRF attempts and object injection patterns
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Appearance > Themes > Constructo details for version numberCheck Version:
wp theme list --field=name,version --status=activeVerify Fix Applied:
Confirm Constructo theme version is 4.4.0 or higher in WordPress admin📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Multiple POST requests to theme configuration endpoints from same IP
- Unusual theme setting changes in WordPress logs
- CSRF token validation failures
Network Indicators:
- Cross-origin requests to theme admin endpoints
- Suspicious referer headers in theme configuration requests
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress.log" AND ("constructo" OR "theme_options") AND (POST OR "admin-ajax.php")