Is buddypress (WordPress plugin) vulnerable?

WordPress buddypress has 5 known advisories in the phpwarden feed. Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28.

5advisories
0critical
0on CISA KEV
1no fix recorded
CVETitleSeverityCVSSAffectedFixed in
CVE-2021-21389BuddyPress is an open source WordPress plugin to build a community site. In releases of BuddyPress from 5.0.0 before 7.2.1 it's possible forhigh8.1>=5.0.0 and <7.2.17.2.1
CVE-2014-1889The Group creation process in the Buddypress plugin before 1.9.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to gain control of arbitrarmedium6.5<1.9.21.9.2
CVE-2024-10011The BuddyPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 14.1.0 via the id parameter. high8.1<=14.1.0–
CVE-2024-3974The BuddyPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘user_name’ parameter in versions up to, and includmedium6.4<12.4.112.4.1
CVE-2024-4892The BuddyPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘display_name’ parameter in versions up to, and incmedium6.4<12.5.112.5.1

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