CVE-2025-1909 BuddyBoss Platform Pro <= 2.7.01 - Authentication Bypass via Apple OAuth provider
Unauthenticated attackers can bypass authentication via Apple OAuth to log in as any existing user, including administrators, if they know the email address.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-1909?
CVE-2025-1909 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in BuddyBoss Platform Pro, published on 5 May 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The BuddyBoss Platform Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including, 2.7.01. This is due to insufficient verification on the user being supplied during the Apple OAuth authenticate request through the plugin. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to log in as any existing user on the site, such as an administrator, if they have access to the email.
Weakness: CWE-288
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-1909?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Buddyboss Buddyboss Platform.
How do I fix CVE-2025-1909?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-1909 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2025-1909 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-1909 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in BuddyBoss Platform Pro
- CVE-2024-13858 Cross-site scripting in BuddyBoss Platform
- CVE-2024-13859 Cross-site scripting in BuddyBoss Platform
- CVE-2024-13860 BuddyBoss Platform <= 2.8.50 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'bbp_topic_title'
- CVE-2024-13402 BuddyBoss Platform <= 2.7.70 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'link_title'
- CVE-2024-4886 BuddyBoss Platform < 2.6.0 - Subscriber+ Comment on Private Post via IDOR
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2xjw-5437-xj2x.