CVE-2025-62022 WordPress BuddyPress plugin <= 14.3.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Attackers can bypass authorization checks in the BuddyPress WordPress plugin to access restricted functionality or data.
- 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-2025-62022?
CVE-2025-62022 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in BuddyPress, published on 22 Oct 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in BuddyPress BuddyPress buddypress.This issue affects BuddyPress: from n/a through <= 14.3.4.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-62022?
How do I fix CVE-2025-62022?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-62022 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2025-62022 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-62022 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x9g7-9gg7-j7v6.