TI-2026-82354 Aliases CVE-2026-115965 GHSA-prx8-5p54-pv2j

SQL injection in WordPress BuddyPress plugin enables blind SQL queries

LOW 37CWE-89Published 2026-10-29 · Updated 2026-10-29

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: SQL injection
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · None · Low
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.

Summary

The BuddyPress plugin for WordPress through 14.5.2 contains an SQL injection flaw (CWE-89). Special characters in input are not neutralized before they are used in an SQL command, which allows blind SQL injection. A remote attacker with low privileges can read sensitive database contents without user interaction.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in BuddyPress BuddyPress buddypress allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects BuddyPress: from n/a through 14.5.2.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00289 21st percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
buddypress	BuddyPress	up to 14.5.2	—	No fix listed	CNA

BuddyPress Vendorbuddypress Affected up to 14.5.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:buddypress:buddypress::::::::	—	—	buddypress

cpe:2.3:a:buddypress:buddypress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·buddypress

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for BuddyPress.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Timeline

2026-10-29 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-115965
2026-10-29 CISA SSVC decision points changed
2026-10-29 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
2026-10-29 Alias added: GHSA-prx8-5p54-pv2j

References

Other 1

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/buddypress/vulnerability/wordpress-buddypress-plugin-14-5-2-sql-injection-vulnerability-2?_s_id=cve

TI-2021-04488 BuddyPress privilege escalation via REST API CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2014-01473 The Group creation process in the Buddypress plugin before 1.9.2 for WordPress allows… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
TI-2024-09291 BuddyPress <= 14.1.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Directory Traversal CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
TI-2020-04300 Private data exposure via REST API in BuddyPress CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
TI-2026-38711 BuddyPress 14.4.0 Private Message IDOR via REST API user_id Parameter CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
TI-2025-38345 WordPress BuddyPress plugin <= 14.3.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

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Sources

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