CVE-2025-49952
WordPress Houzez theme <= 4.2.5 - Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in favethemes Houzez houzez allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Houzez: from n/a through <= 4.2.5.
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
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.5
WordPress Houzez theme <= 4.2.5 - Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in favethemes Houzez houzez allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Houzez: from n/a through <= 4.2.5.
- Record
CVE-2025-49952- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-639
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-35509
6.5
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in favethemes Houzez houzez allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Houzez: from n/a through <= 4.2.5.
- Record
EUVD-2025-35509- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hgqr-hjhw-98qj
8.1
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in favethemes Houzez houzez allows...
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in favethemes Houzez houzez allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Houzez: from n/a through <= 4.1.1.
- Record
GHSA-hgqr-hjhw-98qj- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-639
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.5
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in favethemes Houzez houzez allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Houzez: from n/a through <= 4.2.5.
- Record
CVE-2025-49952- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-639
- 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-2025-49952 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Favethemes Houzez, published October 22, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.43%, the 37th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/houzez/vulnerability/wordpress-houzez-theme-4-1-1-insecure-direct-object-references-idor-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-49952
vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/houzez/vulnerability/wordpress-houzez-theme-4-1-1-insecure-direct-object-references-idor-vulnerability
vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/houzez/vulnerability/wordpress-houzez-theme-4-1-1-insecure-direct-object-references-idor-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-hgqr-hjhw-98qj