Description
Unauthenticated SQL Injection in Buddyboss Platform <= 3.0.5 versions.
Published: 2026-07-23
Score: 9.3 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

An attacker can send specially crafted requests to the BuddyBoss Platform plugin without needing any user authentication. The plugin fails to properly escape or validate input before composing SQL queries, allowing the execution of arbitrary SQL statements. This is a CWE-89 flaw that could lead to full data exfiltration, credential theft, or alteration of site content, thereby compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected WordPress site.

Affected Systems

The vulnerability affects WordPress sites that have the BuddyBoss Platform plugin installed at version 3.0.5 or earlier. The flaw exists in the plugin code that processes user input from the BuddyBoss Platform interface, not in core WordPress.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 9.3 indicates a high severity, and the EPSS score of less than 1% suggests that actionable exploitation is considered unlikely at present. The vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Attackers could exploit this via unauthenticated HTTP requests to, injecting malicious SQL through parameters that are not sanitized.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 3, 2026 at 22:22 UTC.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update the WordPress Buddyboss Platform Plugin to the latest available version (at least 3.1.0).


OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update the BuddyBoss Platform plugin to version 3.1.0 or later.
  • If an immediate update is not possible, temporarily disable the BuddyBoss Platform plugin until the patch is applied.
  • After remediation, verify that the database permissions granted to the WordPress user are limited to the minimum required for normal operation to reduce damage if the vulnerability is re-exposed.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 3, 2026 at 22:22 UTC.

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History

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mightynetworks Vs Buddyboss
Mightynetworks Vs Buddyboss buddyboss Platform
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Mightynetworks Vs Buddyboss
Mightynetworks Vs Buddyboss buddyboss Platform
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Unauthenticated SQL Injection in Buddyboss Platform <= 3.0.5 versions.
Title WordPress Buddyboss Platform plugin <= 3.0.5 - SQL Injection vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-89
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L'}


Subscriptions

Mightynetworks Vs Buddyboss Buddyboss Platform
Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-23T14:57:17.658Z

Reserved: 2026-07-05T21:27:29.080Z

Link: CVE-2026-59514

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-23T14:57:10.758Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-07-23T12:18:32.103

Modified: 2026-07-23T16:17:29.547

Link: CVE-2026-59514

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-03T22:30:03Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-89

    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')