CVE-2025-62760
Stored XSS in BuddyPress Activity Shortcode Allows Code Injection
Publication date: 2025-12-31
Last updated on: 2026-04-23
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| buddydev | buddypress_activity_shortcode | 1.1.8 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue in the BuddyDev BuddyPress Activity Shortcode plugin. It occurs due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts that are stored and executed when users view the affected pages.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized script execution in users' browsers, potentially resulting in data theft, session hijacking, defacement, or other malicious actions that compromise the integrity and confidentiality of the affected website and its users.