CVE-2025-64283
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability in the Rometheme RTMKit WordPress plugin that allows attackers to bypass authorization by manipulating user-controlled keys. Attackers can access or modify data they shouldn't have permission to view or change. This affects all WordPress sites using RTMKit plugin versions up to and including 1.6.7.
💻 Affected Systems
- Rometheme RTMKit (rometheme-for-elementor 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
Complete compromise of user data, unauthorized access to administrative functions, data exfiltration, or privilege escalation leading to site takeover.
Likely Case
Unauthorized viewing or modification of user-specific data, exposure of sensitive information, or limited privilege escalation within the plugin's scope.
If Mitigated
Minimal impact with proper access controls, logging, and monitoring in place to detect and block unauthorized access attempts.
🎯 Exploit Status
Requires some authentication level but can bypass authorization checks. Exploitation involves manipulating object references in requests.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Version 1.6.8 or later
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find 'Rometheme for Elementor' plugin. 4. Click 'Update Now' if update is available. 5. Alternatively, download version 1.6.8+ from WordPress repository and manually update.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Temporary Plugin Deactivation
WordPressDisable the vulnerable plugin until patched version is available
wp plugin deactivate rometheme-for-elementor
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block IDOR patterns
- Enable detailed logging and monitoring for unauthorized access attempts to sensitive endpoints
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for 'Rometheme for Elementor' versionCheck Version:
wp plugin get rometheme-for-elementor --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify plugin version is 1.6.8 or higher in WordPress admin panel📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual access patterns to object references, repeated failed authorization attempts followed by successful access, access to sequential IDs outside user scope
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests with manipulated ID parameters, unusual parameter values in POST/GET requests to plugin endpoints
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress.log" AND (plugin="rometheme-for-elementor" OR uri="/wp-content/plugins/rometheme-for-elementor/") AND (status=200 OR status=302) AND (param="id" OR param="key" OR param="reference")