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BuddyPress 14.4.0 Friends List IDOR via REST API

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

BuddyPress 14.4.0 contains an insecure direct object reference vulnerability in the friends REST API that allows any authenticated attacker to enumerate another user's complete friend list. Attackers can query the friends endpoint with an arbitrary user_id because the get_items_permissions_check method only verifies that the requester is logged in and never checks ownership of the requested list, resulting in disclosure of users' private social connections.

Announced Source revision 1
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CVE-2026-53675

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-53675

BuddyPress

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

Affected versions
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "BuddyPress",
    "product": "BuddyPress",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "14.4.0"
      }
    ],
    "packageURL": "pkg:composer/buddypress/buddypress"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-53675

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

medium

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#12742 · Revision 1
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