CVE-2025-60228
WordPress Knowledge Base theme <= 2.9 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in designthemes Knowledge Base kbase allows Object Injection.This issue affects Knowledge Base: from n/a through <= 2.9.
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
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.8
WordPress Knowledge Base theme <= 2.9 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in designthemes Knowledge Base kbase allows Object Injection.This issue affects Knowledge Base: from n/a through <= 2.9.
- Record
CVE-2025-60228- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-35401
8.8
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in designthemes Knowledge Base kbase allows Object Injection.This issue affects Knowledge Base: from n/a through <= 2.9.
- Record
EUVD-2025-35401- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x8x7-cjx6-rvv2
8.8
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in designthemes Knowledge Base kbase allows...
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in designthemes Knowledge Base kbase allows Object Injection.This issue affects Knowledge Base: from n/a through <= 2.9.
- Record
GHSA-x8x7-cjx6-rvv2- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.8
Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in designthemes Knowledge Base kbase allows Object Injection.This issue affects Knowledge Base: from n/a through <= 2.9.
- Record
CVE-2025-60228- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-502
- 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-2025-60228 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Designthemes Knowledge Base, published October 22, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.53%, the 45th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/kbase/vulnerability/wordpress-knowledge-base-theme-2-9-php-object-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-60228
vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/kbase/vulnerability/wordpress-knowledge-base-theme-2-9-php-object-injection-vulnerability
vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/kbase/vulnerability/wordpress-knowledge-base-theme-2-9-php-object-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-x8x7-cjx6-rvv2