Customify <= 0.4.11 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Dmitrii Ignatyev
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a3425d78-1e24-4224-bfdc-a3e11735384f?source=cve
- https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/browser/customify/0.4.11/inc/customizer/class-customizer.php#L55
- https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/291160/customify/0.4.12/inc/customizer/class-customizer.php
- https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2025-8669/
Affected Vendor
pressmaximum
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