CVE-2025-23798: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in ElbowRobo Mass Messaging in BuddyPress
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ElbowRobo Mass Messaging in BuddyPress mass-messaging-in-buddypress allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Mass Messaging in BuddyPress: from n/a through <= 2.2.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in ElbowRobo Mass Messaging in BuddyPress (<= 2.2.1) is a reflected XSS caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. An attacker can craft malicious input that is reflected back in the web page without proper sanitization, enabling script execution in the victim's browser. The CVSS 3.1 score is 7.1 (high), with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser session, potentially leading to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider disabling or limiting use of the affected Mass Messaging functionality to reduce exposure. Monitor vendor channels for updates.
CVE-2025-23798: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in ElbowRobo Mass Messaging in BuddyPress
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ElbowRobo Mass Messaging in BuddyPress mass-messaging-in-buddypress allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Mass Messaging in BuddyPress: from n/a through <= 2.2.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in ElbowRobo Mass Messaging in BuddyPress (<= 2.2.1) is a reflected XSS caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. An attacker can craft malicious input that is reflected back in the web page without proper sanitization, enabling script execution in the victim's browser. The CVSS 3.1 score is 7.1 (high), with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser session, potentially leading to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider disabling or limiting use of the affected Mass Messaging functionality to reduce exposure. Monitor vendor channels for updates.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-01-16T11:30:21.147Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 68ae0f66ad5a09ad005b18c5
Added to database: 8/26/2025, 7:47:50 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 8:44:02 AM
Last updated: 5/9/2026, 8:21:26 AM
Views: 162
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