CVE-2022-45074 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-45074: WordPress Activity Reactions For Buddypress Plugin <= 1.0.22 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Paramveer Singh For Arete It Private Limited
Product Activity Reactions For Buddypress
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published April 23, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Paramveer Singh for Arete IT Private Limited Activity Reactions For Buddypress plugin <= 1.0.22 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Activity Reactions For BuddyPress versions up to 1.0.22 contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a logged-in site user, performs unwanted actions on their behalf—such as adding or removing reactions. The vulnerability requires user interaction but does not require authentication.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions (add/remove reactions) on behalf of a logged-in user without their knowledge.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users' reaction data can be modified without their consent; site integrity is at low risk but user trust may be affected.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

A logged-in BuddyPress user must visit an attacker-controlled page or click a malicious link.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 23, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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08Related CVE

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