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BuddyBoss XSS vulnerability

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in BuddyBoss 2.2.9 version , which could allow a local attacker with basic privileges to execute a malicious payload through the "[name]=image.jpg" parameter, allowing to assign a persistent javascript payload that would be triggered when the associated image is loaded.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2023-32670
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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Updated in this feed
4 Nov 2026, 16:52 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

BuddyBoss XSS vulnerability

core-osv · Original source

Published 3 Oct 2023, 12:25 UTC

Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in BuddyBoss 2.2.9 version , which could allow a local attacker with basic privileges to execute a malicious payload through the "[name]=image.jpg" parameter, allowing to assign a persistent javascript payload that would be triggered when the associated image is loaded.

osv:CVE-2023-32670
Complete source record
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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:37.595131758Z",
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