Search & Go – Directory WordPress Theme <= 2.7 - Authentication Bypass to Privilege Escalation via Account Takeover_CVE-2025-11522

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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": "2025-10-09T07:23:51.749Z",
    "modified": "2025-10-09T07:23:51.749Z",
    "type": "cve",
    "title": "Search & Go - Directory WordPress Theme <= 2.7 - Authentication Bypass to Privilege Escalation via Account Takeover",
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    "references": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/da590a65-8728-4577-b6e4-ecebc2a2277d?source=cve\nhttps://themeforest.net/item/search-go-modern-smart-directory-theme/15365040",
    "id": "CVE-2025-11522",
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    "cwe": [
        "CWE-288"
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    "sourceData": "Elated-Themes Search & Go - Directory WordPress Theme *",
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        "score": 9.8,
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        "vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
        "version": "3.1"
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    "product": "Search & Go - Directory WordPress Theme",
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