Buddyboss Platform: Privilege escalation or authentication bypass
Subscriber Privilege Escalation in Buddyboss Platform <= 3.5.0 versions. The export does not disclose the endpoint, input parameter, vulnerable function or detailed input-processing path. No additional exploit mechanics are inferred. The precise affected operation and resulting application-level impact are not described beyond the vulnerability class. The structured affected range is n/a through 3.5.0.
- Component
- Buddyboss Platform
- Plugin slug
buddyboss-platform- Affected
- n/a through 3.5.0
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Oct 29, 2026
This CVE was published Oct 29, 2026 and is one of 10 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Official author notes reviewed on 2026-10-30 through version 3.6.2 did not establish an exact fixed release for this CVE. Later permissions fixes do not identify Subscriber privilege escalation; self-registration fix is in an affected release. This archive’s uncertainty does not establish that the current release remains vulnerable. Limit access to the affected functionality until a matching fix can be verified. Official author notes: https://github.com/buddyboss/buddyboss-platform/releases.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
Subscriber Privilege Escalation in Buddyboss Platform <= 3.5.0 versions.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H