CVE-2026-25395
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a missing authorization vulnerability in the Business Roy WordPress theme that allows attackers to bypass access controls. It affects WordPress sites using Business Roy theme versions up to and including 1.1.4, potentially allowing unauthorized access to restricted functionality.
💻 Affected Systems
- WordPress Business Roy 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
Attackers could gain administrative privileges, modify site content, install malicious plugins/themes, or access sensitive user data.
Likely Case
Unauthorized users accessing functionality intended only for authenticated users, potentially modifying theme settings or viewing restricted content.
If Mitigated
With proper access controls and authentication checks, the vulnerability would be prevented entirely.
🎯 Exploit Status
Missing authorization vulnerabilities typically require minimal technical skill to exploit once the vulnerable endpoint is identified.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Version after 1.1.4
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel
2. Navigate to Appearance > Themes
3. Check if Business Roy theme is active
4. Update to latest version if available
5. If no update available, switch to a different theme
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable Business Roy Theme
allSwitch to a different WordPress theme that doesn't have this vulnerability
wp theme activate twentytwentyfour
wp theme delete business-roy
Implement Web Application Firewall Rules
allBlock access to vulnerable theme endpoints using WAF
🧯 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 functionality
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress theme version: In WordPress admin, go to Appearance > Themes and check Business Roy theme version
Check Version:
wp theme list --field=name,status,version | grep business-roy
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify theme is updated to version >1.1.4 or that Business Roy theme is not active
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to theme-specific endpoints
- 403 errors followed by 200 success on same endpoints
- Unusual theme-related API calls from unauthenticated users
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests to /wp-content/themes/business-roy/ endpoints without proper authentication headers
- Unusual traffic patterns to theme-specific URLs
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress.log" AND ("business-roy" OR "theme") AND (status=200 OR status=403) AND user="-"