CVE-2025-7718
- CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Published: 2025-09-10T13:15:37.040
The Resideo Plugin for Resideo – Real Estate WordPress Theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.4. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user’s identity prior to updating their details like email. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to change arbitrary user’s email addresses, including administrators, and leverage that to reset the user’s password and gain access to their account.
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How to fix CVE-2025-7718
Description: The Resideo Plugin for Resideo – Real Estate WordPress Theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.4. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user’s identity prior to updating their details like email. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, […]
Affected Versions:
❌ Vulnerable: ≤ 2.5.4
✅ Safe: ≥ 2.5.5
Exploit Difficulty: EASY
⏱️ Time to exploit: < 1 hour
🛠️ Required skills: Basic web security knowledge
💰 Public exploits: Likely available
How to Fix:
- Check if you're running the affected product
- Verify version (vulnerable: ≤ 2.5.4)
- Update to ≥ 2.5.5 or later
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access
- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)
- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations
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