Vulnerability Description
The Golo - City Travel Guide WordPress Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.0. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity prior to setting an authorization cookie. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any user, including administrators, provided they know the user's email address. CVE-2025-54725 is likely a duplicate of this issue.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://themeforest.net/item/golo-directory-listing-travel-wordpress-theme/25397
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e7b56ec1-8735-4404-806
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-4797?
CVE-2025-4797 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The Golo - City Travel Guide WordPress Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.0. This is due to the plugin not p...
How severe is CVE-2025-4797?
CVE-2025-4797 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-4797?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.