Subscriber Privilege Escalation in Buddyboss Platform by Buddyboss
CVE-2026-118082

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Buddyboss Platform
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 October 2026

What is CVE-2026-118082?

A vulnerability in the Buddyboss Platform allows subscribers to escalate their privileges. This affects versions 3.5.0 and earlier, enabling unauthorized access to sensitive functions and data that are typically restricted to higher privilege levels.

Affected Version(s)

Buddyboss Platform <= 3.5.0

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/buddybos...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Hung Bach Ngoc - VinSOC (@tomchuoi) | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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