Description

The OceanWP WordPress theme before 4.1.2 is vulnerable to an option update due to a missing capability check on one of its AJAX request handler, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber to update the darkMod` setting.

INFO

Published Date :

2025-09-05T06:00:02.190Z

Last Modified :

2025-09-05T16:09:21.888Z

Source :

WPScan
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-8944 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Oceanwp
  • Oceanwp
  • Oceanwp Plugin
Wordpress
  • Wordpress
REFERENCES

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URL Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cf77b7f2-525b-4fe8-b612-185a1c18c197/ cve-icon cve-icon
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