CVE-2026-25009 WordPress Education Zone theme <= 1.3.8 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls in the Education Zone WordPress theme to perform unauthorized actions.

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-2026-25009?

CVE-2026-25009 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in raratheme Education Zone, published on 25 Mar 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in raratheme Education Zone education-zone allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Education Zone: from n/a through <= 1.3.8.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-25009?

How do I fix CVE-2026-25009?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-25009 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-2026-25009 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-25009 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g97c-9v5c-336j.

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