CVE-2025-47465 WordPress Blocksy theme <= 2.0.97 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability

Medium 4.9 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls in the Blocksy WordPress theme to perform unauthorized actions due to missing authorization checks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-47465?

CVE-2025-47465 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in creativethemeshq Blocksy, published on 7 May 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in creativethemeshq Blocksy blocksy allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Blocksy: from n/a through <= 2.0.97.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-47465?

How do I fix CVE-2025-47465?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-47465 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2025-47465 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-47465 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fcg8-r56h-vmgr.

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