Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-31047

HighRCE

Published: 05 January 2026

Published
05 January 2026
Modified
23 April 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0030 21.6th percentile
Risk Priority 55 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2025-31047 is a high-severity Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CWE-502) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 21.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 SI-10 (Information Input Validation) and SI-2 (Flaw Remediation).

Deeper analysis

CVE-2025-31047 is a Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability (CWE-502) in the Themify Edmin WordPress theme, which allows Object Injection. This issue affects Themify Edmin versions from n/a through 2.0.0.

The vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker with low privileges (PR:L) over the network (AV:N) with low attack complexity (AC:L) and no user interaction (UI:N), without changing scope (S:U). Successful exploitation leads to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, earning a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8.

The Patchstack advisory documents this PHP Object Injection vulnerability in the Themify Edmin WordPress theme version 2.0.0.

OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in Themify Themify Edmin edmin allows Object Injection.This issue affects Themify Edmin: from n/a through <= 2.0.0.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
Why these techniques?

Direct RCE vector via unauthenticated deserialization/object injection in public-facing WordPress theme component.

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v19.0

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Affected Assets

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

prevent

Directly remediates the deserialization of untrusted data flaw in Themify Edmin theme versions through <=2.0.0 by identifying, reporting, and applying patches.

prevent

Prevents object injection by validating untrusted inputs before deserialization to ensure they do not contain malicious serialized objects.

prevent

Mitigates potential remote code execution from object injection via memory protections such as DEP and ASLR.

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