CVE-2025-10312 Theme Importer <= 1.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
Unauthenticated attackers can trick administrators into triggering arbitrary file downloads or malicious operations via forged requests in the Theme Importer plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-10312?
CVE-2025-10312 is a medium-severity vulnerability in steve-forster Theme Importer, published on 15 Oct 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Theme Importer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. This is due to missing nonce validation when processing form submissions in the theme-importer.php file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to trigger arbitrary file downloads and potentially execute malicious operations via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-10312?
How do I fix CVE-2025-10312?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-10312 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-10312 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-10312 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g686-2m26-q2qw.