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Description

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.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-10-08 | Published 2025-10-09 | Updated 2025-10-09 | Assigner Wordfence




CRITICAL: 9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem types

CWE-288 Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

Product status

Default status
unaffected

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affected

Timeline

2025-10-08:Disclosed

Credits

Tran Nguyen Bao Khanh (from VCI - VNPT Cyber Immunity) finder

References

www.wordfence.com/...-8728-4577-b6e4-ecebc2a2277d?source=cve

themeforest.net/...-go-modern-smart-directory-theme/15365040

cve.org (CVE-2025-11522)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-11522)

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