CVE-2025-62973

BuddyForms <= 2.9.0 - Missing Authorization

mediumMissing Authorization

5.3

CVSS Score

5.3

CVSS Score

medium

Severity

Unpatched

Patched in

N/A

Time to patch

Description

The BuddyForms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in versions up to, and including, 2.9.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

None

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<=2.9.0

PublishedOctober 19, 2025

Last updatedOctober 29, 2025

Affected pluginbuddyforms

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c84cf8f1-ff13-47e9-bf9d-a6f638af0492?source=api-prod

Check if your site is affected.

Run a free security audit to detect vulnerable plugins, outdated versions, and misconfigurations.

Run free audit Browse CVE database