CVE-2025-54725
📛 CVE Title
WordPress Golo Theme <= 1.7.0 - Broken Authentication Vulnerability
Description
Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in uxper Golo golo allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects Golo: from n/a through <= 1.7.0.
Overview
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Assigner (CNA)
- Patchstack
- CVSS severity
- CRITICAL
- CVSS score
- 9.8 / 10
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Effective score
- 9.8 / 10 CRITICAL source: CNA overview
- CWE(s)
-
CWE-288 - Reserved
- 2025-07-28
- Published
- 2025-08-28 14:37 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-04-28 18:13 UTC
- Source
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2025/54xxx/CVE-2025-54725.json
- Linked Threat
- CVE-2025-54725 — WordPress Golo Theme <= 1.7.0 - Broken Authentication Vulnerability
NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0
Layer NVD adds on top of the CNA's CVE record — published / last-modified timestamps, exploitability / impact subscores, and the FIRST.org EPSS probability that this CVE will be exploited in the wild in the next 30 days.
- NVD published
- 2025-08-28 13:16:08 UTC
- NVD last modified
- 2026-06-17 09:40:35 UTC
- NVD CVSS v3.1
- 9.8 / 10 CRITICAL source: audit@patchstack.com
- NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Exploitability subscore
- 3.9 / 10
- Impact subscore
- 5.9 / 10
- EPSS score
- 0.0040 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)
- EPSS percentile
- 32.34% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-07-26
NVD / KEV / EPSS data refreshed 2026-07-27 00:07 UTC. Re-run the 🛰 Backfill from NVD button above to refresh.
European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD
ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.
- EUVD ID
-
EUVD-2025-25974 - Assigner
- Patchstack
- Published
- Aug 28, 2025, 12:37:37 PM
- Updated
- Apr 28, 2026, 4:13:35 PM
- EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1)
-
9.8 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EUVD-reported EPSS
- 0.0800
- Vendors
- uxper
- Products
-
Golo (0 ≤1.7.0)Golo (n/a ≤1.7.0)
- Aliases
-
GHSA-f95r-5fvr-2468
ENISA description: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in uxper Golo golo allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects Golo: from n/a through <= 1.7.0.
Affected products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| uxper | Golo |
0 (affected)
|
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Vendor references (1)
References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.
MITRE references (1) cveawg.mitre.org
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Web references (0)
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No web references attached yet.
NVD-tagged references (1)
Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.
Indicators (1)
IOCs linked to the auto-promoted Threat row.
| Type | Value | VirusTotal | Attached |
|---|---|---|---|
| domain |
abuse.this
|
no local data | 2026-05-18 21:19 UTC |
Remediations (18)
Remediations are stored against the linked Threat row; the list below is deduplicated across both pages.
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web:www.cvefind.com
CVE Find is a real-time vulnerability database indexing 396 894 security flaws ( CVE ) from MITRE, NVD, CISA KEV, CWE and CAPEC. 3009 new CVEs were published in the last 7 days. Data aggregated from: MITRE Corporation ( CVE , CWE, CAPEC), National Vulnerability Database - NIST (NVD), CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV), FIRST (EPSS).
2026-09-24 05:26 UTC -
web:docs.veracode.com
Veracode Fix is an AI-assisted remediation solution that generates secure code patches for security findings across multiple finding types, including SAST and SCA. Developers can review the suggested patches and apply them to their application source without writing code.
2026-09-24 05:26 UTC -
web:senserva.com
Every Microsoft security patch (KB) and the CVEs it fixes, with severity, CVSS, and CISA KEV status. Cross-linked to the CVE reference.
2026-09-24 05:26 UTC -
web:www.oracle.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2025 Description A Critical Patch Update is a collection of patches for multiple security vulnerabilities. These patches address vulnerabilities in Oracle code and in third party components included in Oracle products. These patches are usually cumulative, but each advisory describes only the security patches added since the previous Critical Patch ...
2026-09-24 05:26 UTC -
web:www.oracle.com
This Critical Patch Update contains 374 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that an MOS note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at October 2025 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.
2026-09-24 05:26 UTC -
web:github.com
CVEfixes: Automated Collection of Vulnerabilities and Their Fixes from Open-Source Software - secureIT-project/CVEfixes
2026-09-24 05:26 UTC -
web:msrc.microsoft.com
The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) investigates all reports of security vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft products and services, and provides the information here as part of the ongoing effort to help you manage security risks and help keep your systems protected.
2026-09-24 05:26 UTC -
web:www.tenable.com
Microsoft's August 2025 Patch Tuesday Addresses 107 CVEs ( CVE - 2025 -53779) By Research Special Operations Subscribe 13 Critical 91 Important 2 Moderate 1 Low Microsoft addresses 107 CVEs , including one zero-day vulnerability that was publicly disclosed.
2026-09-24 05:26 UTC -
web:www.rapid7.com
Microsoft has published 172 new vulnerabilities, including six zero-day vulnerabilities. Windows 10 moves past the end of support, sort of. Critical RCE in Windows Server Update Service.
2026-05-22 14:33 UTC -
web:www.securityweek.com
Microsoft has released patches for dozens of flaws in Windows and other products, including ones with a 'likely exploitation' rating.
2026-05-22 14:33 UTC -
web:www.crowdstrike.com
Microsoft has released security updates for 107 vulnerabilities, including one publicly disclosed zero-day and 13 critical, in its August 2025 Patch Tuesday rollout.
2026-05-22 14:33 UTC -
web:krebsonsecurity.com
Microsoft Corp. today issued security updates to fix more than 80 vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and software. There are no known "zero-day" or actively exploited vulnerabilities ...
2026-05-22 14:33 UTC -
web:learn.microsoft.com
Microsoft December 2025 Security Updates This release consists of the following 57 Microsoft CVEs : Tag CVE Base Score CVSS Vector Exploitability FAQs? Workarounds? Mitigations ? Windows PowerShell CVE - 2025 -54100 Windows Projected File System…
2026-05-22 14:33 UTC -
web:nvd.nist.gov
An official website of the United States government Here's how you know
2026-05-22 14:33 UTC -
web:www.computerworld.com
Each month, the team at Readiness analyzes the latest Patch Tuesday updates from Microsoft and provides detailed, actionable testing guidance. The company's Patch Tuesday release for February ...
2026-05-22 14:33 UTC -
web:blog.qualys.com
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for September 2025 In this month's Patch Tuesday, the September 2025 edition, Microsoft addressed 86 vulnerabilities. The updates include nine critical and 72 important severity vulnerabilities. In this month's updates, Microsoft has addressed two zero-day vulnerabilities that are being publicly disclosed.
2026-05-22 14:33 UTC -
web:www.esri.com
Key highlights The ArcGIS Server Security 2025 update 2 is available This patch resolves 10 Medium severity vulnerabilities This security patch is cumulative, and includes fixes provided in the ArcGIS Server Security 2025 update 1.
2026-05-22 14:33 UTC -
web:www.lansweeper.com
Which vulnerabilities, issues, and other things did Microsoft update? Discover what's new using Lansweeper's Patch Tuesday November 2025 summary.
2026-05-22 14:33 UTC
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