CVE-2025-62100
📋 TL;DR
This vulnerability allows attackers to bypass authorization controls in the ThemeRain Core WordPress plugin, potentially accessing restricted functionality. It affects all WordPress sites running ThemeRain Core version 1.1.9 or earlier.
💻 Affected Systems
- ThemeRain Core WordPress Plugin
⚠️ 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
Attackers could modify site content, access administrative functions, or manipulate user data without proper authentication.
Likely Case
Unauthorized users accessing restricted plugin features or modifying theme settings they shouldn't have permission to change.
If Mitigated
Limited impact if proper WordPress user role management and network segmentation are implemented.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires some WordPress access but bypasses authorization checks within the plugin.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: >1.1.9
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel
2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins
3. Find ThemeRain Core plugin
4. Click 'Update Now' if update available
5. If no update available, deactivate and remove plugin
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable ThemeRain Core Plugin
allTemporarily deactivate the vulnerable plugin until patched version is available
wp plugin deactivate themerain-core
Restrict Plugin Access via .htaccess
linuxAdd access restrictions to plugin directory
Order Deny,Allow
Deny from all
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict WordPress user role management and review all user permissions
- Add web application firewall rules to block suspicious plugin-related requests
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > ThemeRain Core version numberCheck Version:
wp plugin get themerain-core --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify plugin version is greater than 1.1.9 in WordPress admin📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to ThemeRain Core plugin endpoints
- Unusual plugin function calls from non-admin users
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests to /wp-content/plugins/themerain-core/ endpoints from unauthorized sources
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress.log" AND "themerain-core" AND (status=403 OR user_role!="administrator")