Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-32283

HighRCE

Published: 22 October 2025

Published
22 October 2025
Modified
15 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 0.0011 29.5th percentile
Risk Priority 18 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-32283 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 29.5th 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-2025-32283 is a Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability (CWE-502) in the Solar Energy WordPress theme by designthemes, which allows Object Injection. The issue affects Solar Energy versions from n/a through <= 3.5.

The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, and exploitation requiring low privileges such as a WordPress contributor or author role, with no user interaction needed. Attackers can achieve high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, potentially leading to full compromise of the affected site through arbitrary code execution or data manipulation.

Patchstack has documented the vulnerability in Solar Energy version 3.5, with details available at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/solar/vulnerability/wordpress-solar-energy-3-5-php-object-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in designthemes Solar Energy solar allows Object Injection.This issue affects Solar Energy: from n/a through <= 3.5.

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?

CVE-2025-32283 is a deserialization vulnerability (PHP Object Injection) in a WordPress theme, a public-facing web application, directly enabling exploitation via T1190: Exploit Public-Facing Application.

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

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Affected Assets

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

prevent

Timely patching of the Solar Energy WordPress theme flaw directly eliminates the deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability.

prevent

Validating untrusted inputs prior to deserialization prevents object injection attacks in the vulnerable WordPress theme.

detect

Vulnerability scanning identifies the deserialization flaw in Solar Energy versions <=3.5, enabling prioritization for remediation.

References