Medium severity · published Oct 22, 2025
CVE-2025-49952
WordPress Houzez theme <= 4.2.5 - Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability
6.5
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in favethemes Houzez houzez allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Houzez: from n/a through <= 4.2.5.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 37% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HO
Houzez · favethemes
through 4.2.5 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-49952
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-49952
patchstack.com
https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/houzez/vulnerability/wordpress-houzez-theme-4-1-1-insecure-direct-object-references-idor-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
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