CVE-2025-49970 WordPress Hello FSE Blog theme <= 1.0.6 - Broken Access Control Vulnerability
Attackers can bypass access controls in the Hello FSE Blog WordPress theme to perform unauthorized actions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-49970?
CVE-2025-49970 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in sparklewpthemes Hello FSE Blog, published on 20 Jun 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in sparklewpthemes Hello FSE Blog hello-fse-blog allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Hello FSE Blog: from n/a through <= 1.0.6.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-49970?
How do I fix CVE-2025-49970?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-49970 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-2025-49970 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-49970 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g77f-ww54-vrfp.