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Buddyboss CVE-2024-12767

LOW
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key (CWE-639)
2025-05-15 contact@wpscan.com
3.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Object-level authorization, IDOR prevention
Impact

CVSS score of 3.5 (LOW). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.13%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the low-severity affected system.

Monitor Track and reassess. Why: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9).
No patch listed yet 0.1% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026

The buddyboss-platform WordPress plugin before 2.7.60 lacks proper access controls and allows a logged-in user to view comments on private posts. Rated low severity (CVSS 3.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-639. The buddyboss-platform WordPress plugin before 2.7.60 lacks proper access controls and allows a logged-in user to view comments on private posts Affected products include: Buddyboss Buddyboss Platform. Version information: before 2.7.60.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 3.5 LOW
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

2
PoC Detected
Nov 13, 2025 - 21:15 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
May 15, 2025 - 20:15 nvd
LOW 3.5

DescriptionCVE.org

The buddyboss-platform WordPress plugin before 2.7.60 lacks proper access controls and allows a logged-in user to view comments on private posts

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

CVE-2024-12767 is a low-severity vulnerability (CVSS 3.5). The limited severity suggests constrained impact, typically requiring specific conditions or local access for exploitation. Apply vendor updates when available as part of routine maintenance.

Business Impact: Low
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch during routine maintenance. Standard security controls provide adequate interim protection.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.1%
Top 67% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity LOW
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.1%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
Low

Priority Score

38
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +18
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:buddyboss:buddyboss_platform:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
CVE-2025-1909 CRITICAL
9.8 May 05

The BuddyBoss Platform Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass in versions up to, and including,

CVE-2024-4750 MEDIUM POC
5.3 Jun 04

The buddyboss-platform WordPress plugin before 2.6.0 contains an IDOR vulnerability that allows a user to like a private

CVE-2026-118082 HIGH
8.8 Oct 29

Privilege escalation in the BuddyBoss Platform WordPress plugin through version 3.5.0 allows an authenticated low-privil

CVE-2024-4886 MEDIUM POC
4.3 Jun 05

The contains an IDOR vulnerability that allows a user to comment on a private post by manipulating the ID included in th

CVE-2024-13858 MEDIUM
6.4 May 02

The BuddyBoss Platform plugin and BuddyBoss Theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘in

CVE-2024-13860 MEDIUM
6.4 May 02

The Buddyboss Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘bbp_topic_title’ param

CVE-2024-13859 MEDIUM
6.4 May 02

The Buddyboss Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘bp_nouveau_ajax_media_

CVE-2024-13402 MEDIUM
6.4 Feb 27

The Buddyboss Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘link_title’ parameter

CVE-2023-32671 MEDIUM
5.4 Oct 03

A stored XSS vulnerability has been found on BuddyBoss Platform affecting version 2.2.9. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4

CVE-2023-32670 MEDIUM
5.4 Oct 03

Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in BuddyBoss 2.2.9 version , which could allow a local attacker with basic privileges

CVE-2023-32669 MEDIUM
5.4 Oct 03

Authorization bypass vulnerability in BuddyBoss 2.2.9 version, the exploitation of which could allow an authenticated us

CVE-2023-45755 MEDIUM
4.8 Oct 25

Auth. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor pat

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