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CVE-2025-8669: CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in pressmaximum Customify

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-8669cvecve-2025-8669cwe-352
Published: Fri Oct 03 2025 (10/03/2025, 11:17:18 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: pressmaximum
Product: Customify

Description

The Customify theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in version 0.4.11. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the reset_customize_section function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset theme customization settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

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AILast updated: 04/16/2026, 11:18:53 UTC

Technical Analysis

The Customify WordPress theme version 0.4.11 contains a CSRF vulnerability (CWE-352) due to missing or incorrect nonce validation in the reset_customize_section function. This flaw enables unauthenticated attackers to reset theme customization settings by leveraging a forged request that requires user interaction (an administrator clicking a crafted link). The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a network attack vector with low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction needed, and limited impact on integrity only. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no official patch or remediation guidance is currently available.

Potential Impact

An attacker can cause an administrator to unknowingly reset theme customization settings via a CSRF attack, resulting in limited integrity impact. There is no confidentiality or availability impact. The vulnerability requires user interaction and does not allow privilege escalation or remote code execution.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, administrators should be cautious about clicking untrusted links while logged into WordPress with administrative privileges. Implementing additional CSRF protections or disabling the vulnerable functionality may reduce risk.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.1
Assigner Short Name
Wordfence
Date Reserved
2025-08-06T10:37:06.076Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 68dfb275c3835a5fbe033c00

Added to database: 10/3/2025, 11:24:37 AM

Last enriched: 4/16/2026, 11:18:53 AM

Last updated: 5/10/2026, 11:53:45 AM

Views: 96

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