CVE-2025-49406
WordPress Houzez Theme <= 4.1.1 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability
Missing Authorization vulnerability in favethemes Houzez allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs. This issue affects Houzez: from n/a through 4.1.1.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.5
WordPress Houzez Theme <= 4.1.1 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability
Missing Authorization vulnerability in favethemes Houzez allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs. This issue affects Houzez: from n/a through 4.1.1.
- Record
CVE-2025-49406- CVSS 3.1
- 8.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-28301
8.5
Missing Authorization vulnerability in favethemes Houzez allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs. This issue affects Houzez: from n/a through 4.1.1.
- Record
EUVD-2025-28301- CVSS 3.1
- 8.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pqjc-6h3w-24vx
5.3
Missing Authorization vulnerability in favethemes Houzez allows Accessing Functionality Not...
Missing Authorization vulnerability in favethemes Houzez allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs. This issue affects Houzez: from n/a through 4.1.1.
- Record
GHSA-pqjc-6h3w-24vx- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-89, CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.5
Missing Authorization vulnerability in favethemes Houzez allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs. This issue affects Houzez: from n/a through 4.1.1.
- Record
CVE-2025-49406- CVSS 3.1
- 8.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-49406 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.5) in Favethemes Houzez, published August 20, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 28th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/houzez/vulnerability/wordpress-houzez-theme-4-1-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-49406
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/age-restriction/vulnerability/wordpress-premium-age-verification-restriction-for-wordpress-plugin-3-0-2-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-pqjc-6h3w-24vx