CVE-2025-62022
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Missing Authorization vulnerability (CVE-2025-62022) was discovered in BuddyPress plugin versions through 14.3.4. The vulnerability was disclosed on October 22, 2025, and received a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH) from CISA-ADP (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) and affects the BuddyPress WordPress plugin. The CVSS vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N, indicating that the vulnerability is network-accessible, requires low attack complexity, needs no privileges or user interaction, and can result in high impact to integrity (NVD, Wordfence).

Impact

The vulnerability allows for high impact on system integrity while maintaining normal availability and having no impact on confidentiality. The attack vector being network-accessible (AV:N) makes this vulnerability particularly concerning for internet-facing installations (NVD).

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