Vulnerability in Buddyboss Platform
CVE-2025-1909
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.
EPSS: 0.006 (45.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Buddyboss Buddyboss_platform
- Buddyboss Platform Pro — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Release Notes)
- security@wordfence.com (Release Notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-1909?
- CVE-2025-1909 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Buddyboss Platform, classified under Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-05-05.
- How severe is CVE-2025-1909?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.