CVE-2025-32493 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-32493: WordPress BP Social Connect plugin <= 1.6.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor Vibethemes
Product BP Social Connect
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published April 9, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in VibeThemes BP Social Connect bp-social-connect allows Stored XSS.This issue affects BP Social Connect: from n/a through <= 1.6.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

BP Social Connect versions 1.6.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated administrator with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they visit affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect the site's integrity and confidentiality. Update to a version newer than 1.6.2.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers, potentially stealing data or performing actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An admin account could be compromised to inject scripts affecting other users' sessions and data on your site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level admin privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the injected script.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 9, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated