CVE-2025-53343
WordPress Modernize Theme <= 3.4.0 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability
Missing Authorization vulnerability in GoodLayers Modernize modernize allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Modernize: from n/a through <= 3.4.0.
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
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
WordPress Modernize Theme <= 3.4.0 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability
Missing Authorization vulnerability in GoodLayers Modernize modernize allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Modernize: from n/a through <= 3.4.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-53343- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-24899
Missing Authorization vulnerability in GoodLayers Modernize modernize allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Modernize: from n/a through <= 3.4.0.
- Record
EUVD-2025-24899- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mqpg-3p27-2gc8
Missing Authorization vulnerability in GoodLayers Modernize allows Exploiting Incorrectly...
Missing Authorization vulnerability in GoodLayers Modernize allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects Modernize: from n/a through 3.4.0.
- Record
GHSA-mqpg-3p27-2gc8- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Missing Authorization vulnerability in GoodLayers Modernize modernize allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Modernize: from n/a through <= 3.4.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-53343- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - 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-2025-53343 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Goodlayers Modernize, published August 14, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.26%, the 18th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/modernize/vulnerability/wordpress-modernize-theme-theme-3-4-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53343
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mqpg-3p27-2gc8