Vulnerability Description
The Real Spaces - WordPress Properties Directory Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via the 'change_role_member' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.5. This is due to a lack of restriction in the profile update role. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to arbitrarily choose their role, including the Administrator role, during a profile update.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://themeforest.net/item/real-spaces-wordpress-real-estate-theme/8219779
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2d07880b-9af1-4b1e-aa7
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-8218?
CVE-2025-8218 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The Real Spaces - WordPress Properties Directory Theme theme for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via the 'change_role_member' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.5. This ...
How severe is CVE-2025-8218?
CVE-2025-8218 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-8218?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.