CVE-2025-9114CWE-639

Doccure <= 1.5.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary User Password Change

Critical · published September 8, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
32.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A single careless configuration in the Doccure theme allows attackers to change any user password—no login required! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can walk in and change the reservation details without anyone checking their ID—chaos could ensue! An attacker could waltz in, change user passwords at will, and potentially seize control of administrator accounts. This means they could access sensitive data, modify site settings, or even destroy everything you've worked hard to build!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can walk in and change the reservation details without anyone checking their ID—chaos could ensue! This vulnerability arises from the Doccure theme's failure to properly authorize user actions, allowing unauthorized password changes. Versions up to and including 1.5.0 are affected, making it a prime target for privilege escalation.

What to do

An attacker could waltz in, change user passwords at will, and potentially seize control of administrator accounts. This means they could access sensitive data, modify site settings, or even destroy everything you've worked hard to build! To remediate this, update the Doccure theme to version 1.5.1 or later immediately. Additionally, review your user permissions and ensure robust authentication measures are in place to prevent unauthorized access. 🛡️ You can tackle this! Update your theme and tighten those security measures—your site will thank you! ✨

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00397 · 32.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-639 · Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Published
2025-09-08T18:23Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 SEP 18:23Z
    Doccure <= 1.5.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary User Password Change
    cvelistv5