CVE-2025-12391CWE-862broken-access-control

CVE-2025-12391

Medium · published November 18, 2025

CVSS v3.1
5.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
20.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The Restrictions for BuddyPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the handle_optin_optout() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to opt in and out of tracking.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.3 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00289 · 20.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-862 · Missing Authorization
Published
2025-11-18T15:15Z
References (3)
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3468480%40bp-restrict&new=3468480%40bp-restrict&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= · [email protected]https://wordpress.org/plugins/bp-restrict/ · [email protected]https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f4fe5ed7-17e2-4098-a51b-3b780721bf2e?source=cve · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 NOV 09:27Z
    Restrictions for BuddyPress <= 1.5.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Tracking Status Update
    cvelistv5