CVE-2025-24538 WordPress BuddyPress Groups Extras plugin <= 3.6.10 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can trick users into performing unintended actions in the BuddyPress Groups Extras plugin, potentially modifying group data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-24538?

CVE-2025-24538 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Slava Abakumov BuddyPress Groups Extras, published on 27 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Slava Abakumov BuddyPress Groups Extras buddypress-groups-extras allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects BuddyPress Groups Extras: from n/a through <= 3.6.10.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24538?

How do I fix CVE-2025-24538?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-24538 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-24538 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-24538 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wc52-h2xh-5248.

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