CVE-2025-62033

6.5 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

This CVE describes a missing authorization (broken access control) vulnerability in the uxper Togo WordPress theme. It allows attackers to access functionality or data they shouldn't have permission to view or modify. This affects all WordPress sites using the Togo theme versions before 1.0.4.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • uxper Togo WordPress Theme
Versions: All versions before 1.0.4
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Only affects WordPress installations with the Togo theme active. The vulnerability exists in the theme's access control mechanisms.

⚠️ 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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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Attackers could gain administrative privileges, modify site content, install malicious plugins/themes, or access sensitive user data including personally identifiable information.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized users accessing restricted administrative functions, modifying theme settings, or viewing private content they shouldn't have access to.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper network segmentation, strong authentication mechanisms, and regular security monitoring in place.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Missing authorization vulnerabilities typically require minimal technical skill to exploit once the attack vector is identified.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: 1.0.4

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/togo/vulnerability/wordpress-togo-theme-1-0-4-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Log into WordPress admin panel
2. Navigate to Appearance > Themes
3. Check if Togo theme is active
4. Update to version 1.0.4 or later
5. If update not available, deactivate and replace with alternative theme

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Theme Deactivation

all

Deactivate the vulnerable Togo theme and switch to a secure alternative

wp theme deactivate togo
wp theme activate secure-theme-name

Access Restriction

all

Implement web application firewall rules to block unauthorized access to theme-specific endpoints

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict network access controls to limit who can access the WordPress admin interface
  • Enable detailed logging and monitoring for unauthorized access attempts to theme functions

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin panel > Appearance > Themes. If Togo theme is active and version is below 1.0.4, the system is vulnerable.

Check Version:

wp theme list --field=name,status,version | grep togo

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify Togo theme version is 1.0.4 or higher in WordPress admin panel, or confirm theme has been deactivated.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unauthorized access attempts to theme-specific admin-ajax endpoints
  • Unusual theme file modifications
  • Multiple failed authorization attempts

Network Indicators:

  • Unusual HTTP requests to /wp-content/themes/togo/ endpoints from unauthorized IPs
  • POST requests to theme-specific admin functions without proper authentication

SIEM Query:

source="wordpress.log" AND ("togo" OR "theme") AND ("unauthorized" OR "403" OR "admin-ajax")

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