What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in arete-it Activity Reactions For Buddypress activity-reactions-for-buddypress allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Activity Reactions For Buddypress: from n/a through <= 1.0.22.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Activity Reactions For BuddyPress versions up to 1.0.22 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a site user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement of site content.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in a user's browser to steal session cookies, credentials, or deface site content.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Users visiting crafted malicious links could have their sessions hijacked or credentials stolen, compromising site security and user trust.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
An attacker needs to trick a site user into clicking a malicious link or visiting a compromised page (user interaction required).
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
April 17, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated