BuddyTask <= 1.3.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Cross-Group Task Board Access and Manipulation

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5.4
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2025-14064
CVSS 5.4 (Medium)
Publicly Published December 11, 2025
Last Updated March 27, 2026
Researcher Itthidej Aramsri (Boeing777)

Description

The BuddyTask plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification of data due to a missing capability check on multiple AJAX endpoints in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to view, create, modify, and delete task boards belonging to any BuddyPress group, including private and hidden groups they are not members of.

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Vulnerability Details for BuddyTask

BuddyTask

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug buddytask (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.4.0, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 1.3.0
Patched Version
  • 1.4.0

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