CVE-2025-31422 HIGH

CVE-2025-31422: WordPress Visual Art | Gallery WordPress Theme <= 2.4 - PHP Object Injection Vulnerability

Vendor Designthemes
Product Visual Art | Gallery WordPress Theme
Weakness CWE-502 · Unsafe deserialization
Published July 16, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in designthemes Visual Art | Gallery WordPress Theme visual-arts allows Object Injection.This issue affects Visual Art | Gallery WordPress Theme: from n/a through <= 2.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Visual Art | Gallery WordPress theme versions 2.4 and earlier contain a deserialization vulnerability in how they process untrusted data. An authenticated attacker with low privileges can exploit this to read sensitive site data, modify content, or disrupt site availability. Sites running affected versions should update immediately.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data, modify site content, or crash the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers with basic WordPress access can compromise your site's data integrity and availability.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 16, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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