CVE-2025-0748: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in Fave Themes Homey
The Homey theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.4.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'homey_verify_user_manually' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update verify an user via a forged request, granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Homey theme for WordPress contains a CSRF vulnerability (CWE-352) due to improper nonce validation in the 'homey_verify_user_manually' function. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to perform actions that require administrator interaction by tricking the admin into clicking a malicious link. The vulnerability affects all versions up to 2.4.3. The CVSS 3.1 score is 4.3, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, but user interaction needed. No patch or vendor advisory confirming remediation is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to cause an administrator to unknowingly verify a user account via a forged request. This could lead to unauthorized user verification actions, potentially impacting the integrity of user management within the affected WordPress site. There is no direct confidentiality or availability impact reported. No known active exploitation has been observed.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, administrators should exercise caution when clicking on links or performing actions in the WordPress admin interface, especially from untrusted sources. Monitoring for updates from Fave Themes regarding patches or official fixes is recommended.
CVE-2025-0748: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in Fave Themes Homey
Description
The Homey theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.4.3. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'homey_verify_user_manually' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update verify an user via a forged request, granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Homey theme for WordPress contains a CSRF vulnerability (CWE-352) due to improper nonce validation in the 'homey_verify_user_manually' function. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to perform actions that require administrator interaction by tricking the admin into clicking a malicious link. The vulnerability affects all versions up to 2.4.3. The CVSS 3.1 score is 4.3, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, but user interaction needed. No patch or vendor advisory confirming remediation is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to cause an administrator to unknowingly verify a user account via a forged request. This could lead to unauthorized user verification actions, potentially impacting the integrity of user management within the affected WordPress site. There is no direct confidentiality or availability impact reported. No known active exploitation has been observed.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, administrators should exercise caution when clicking on links or performing actions in the WordPress admin interface, especially from untrusted sources. Monitoring for updates from Fave Themes regarding patches or official fixes is recommended.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-01-27T13:16:24.153Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 699f6b6bb7ef31ef0b555390
Added to database: 2/25/2026, 9:36:43 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 8:53:39 AM
Last updated: 4/12/2026, 5:11:32 PM
Views: 16
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