CVE-2025-8218 – WordPress Properties Directory Theme Role Escalation Vulnerability

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CVE-2025-8218 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received
    by [email protected]

    Aug. 19, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The Real Spaces – WordPress Properties Directory Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via the ‘change_role_member’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.5. This is due to a lack of restriction in the profile update role. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to arbitrarily choose their role, including the Administrator role, during a profile update.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-269
    Added Reference https://themeforest.net/item/real-spaces-wordpress-real-estate-theme/8219779
    Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2d07880b-9af1-4b1e-aa70-b95ef10a6e33?source=cve
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