CVE-2025-11522

Search & Go - Directory WordPress Theme <= 2.7 - Authentication Bypass to Privilege Escalation via Account Takeover

CVSS 9.8 CRITICALEPSS 0.5%CWE-288

Vexday Risk Score

28Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS 9.8EPSS 0.5%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

09 Oct 2025Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

The Search & Go - Directory WordPress Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 2.7. This is due to insufficient user validation in the search_and_go_elated_check_facebook_user() function This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to gain access to other user's accounts, including administrators, when Facebook login is enabled. CVE-2025-62064 is likely a duplicate of this CVE.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Elated-Themes · Search & Go - Directory WordPress Theme

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References

https://themeforest.net/item/search-go-modern-smart-directory-theme/15365040 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/da590a65-8728-4577-b6e4-ecebc2a2277d?source=cve