Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 13, 2025· Updated Aug 26, 2025
OceanWP <= 4.0.9 - 4.1.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Ocean Extra Plugin Installation
CVE-2025-8891
Description
The OceanWP theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions 4.0.9 to 4.1.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the oceanwp_notice_button_click() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install the Ocean Extra plugin via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected products
2- oceanwp/OceanWPv5Range: 4.0.9
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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