CVE-2025-67594
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability in the ThimPress Thim Elementor Kit WordPress plugin. Attackers can bypass authorization by manipulating user-controlled keys to access unauthorized resources. This affects all WordPress sites running Thim Elementor Kit version 1.3.3 or earlier.
💻 Affected Systems
- ThimPress Thim Elementor Kit 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 access, modify, or delete sensitive data belonging to other users, potentially leading to data breach, privilege escalation, or unauthorized administrative actions.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to user-specific data or functionality, potentially exposing personal information or allowing manipulation of user settings.
If Mitigated
With proper access controls and input validation, the vulnerability would be prevented, limiting access to authorized users only.
🎯 Exploit Status
IDOR vulnerabilities typically require some level of user access but are easy to exploit once authenticated.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: > 1.3.3
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find Thim Elementor Kit. 4. Click 'Update Now' if available. 5. If no update available, deactivate and delete the plugin, then install latest version from WordPress repository.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Temporary Plugin Deactivation
allDisable the vulnerable plugin until patched version is available
wp plugin deactivate thim-elementor-kit
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement additional server-side authorization checks for all object references
- Deploy web application firewall rules to detect and block IDOR patterns
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Thim Elementor Kit > Version numberCheck Version:
wp plugin get thim-elementor-kit --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify plugin version is greater than 1.3.3 and test authorization controls📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual access patterns to object IDs
- Failed authorization attempts followed by successful access
- Access to resources with sequential or predictable IDs
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests with manipulated ID parameters
- Unusual API calls to user-specific endpoints
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress.log" AND ("thim-elementor-kit" OR "thim_ekit") AND (status=200 OR status=302) AND (referer NOT LIKE "%admin%" OR user_agent LIKE "%scanner%")