CVE-2025-62064 WordPress Search & Go theme <= 2.7 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication via password recovery exploitation in the Search & Go WordPress theme, leading to account takeover.

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

What is CVE-2025-62064?

CVE-2025-62064 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Elated-Themes Search & Go, published on 6 Nov 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Elated-Themes Search & Go search-and-go allows Password Recovery Exploitation.This issue affects Search & Go: from n/a through <= 2.7.

Weakness: CWE-288

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-62064?

How do I fix CVE-2025-62064?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-62064 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2025-62064 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-62064 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v2pc-r36h-f9fx.

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