CVE-2025-62961
WordPress Sparkle FSE theme <= 1.0.9 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Missing Authorization vulnerability in sparklewpthemes Sparkle FSE sparkle-fse allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Sparkle FSE: from n/a through <= 1.0.9.
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
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.4
WordPress Sparkle FSE theme <= 1.0.9 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Missing Authorization vulnerability in sparklewpthemes Sparkle FSE sparkle-fse allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Sparkle FSE: from n/a through <= 1.0.9.
- Record
CVE-2025-62961- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-204383
5.4
Missing Authorization vulnerability in sparklewpthemes Sparkle FSE sparkle-fse allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Sparkle FSE: from n/a through <= 1.0.9.
- Record
EUVD-2025-204383- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qgp3-f57g-9m42
5.4
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Sparkle WP Sparkle FSE allows Exploiting Incorrectly...
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Sparkle WP Sparkle FSE allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Sparkle FSE: from n/a through 1.0.9.
- Record
GHSA-qgp3-f57g-9m42- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.4
Missing Authorization vulnerability in sparklewpthemes Sparkle FSE sparkle-fse allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Sparkle FSE: from n/a through <= 1.0.9.
- Record
CVE-2025-62961- CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/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-2025-62961 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Sparkle Wp Fse, published December 18, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.20%, the 10th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/sparkle-fse/vulnerability/wordpress-sparkle-fse-theme-1-0-9-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62961
vdp.patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/sparkle-fse/vulnerability/wordpress-sparkle-fse-theme-1-0-9-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/sparkle-fse/vulnerability/wordpress-sparkle-fse-theme-1-0-9-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qgp3-f57g-9m42