vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: bp-better-messages: CVE-2022-40216: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N) | Nov 9, 2022 | May 15, 2025 | Jul 10, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
Nov 9, 2022
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Jul 10, 2025
Description
The Better Messages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Authorization Bypass resulting in a block bypass on messaging controls in versions up to, and including, 1.9.10.68. This is due to insufficient or broken controls in the plugin. This makes it possible for subscriber-level attackers to bypass messaging blocks.
Solution
bp-better-messages-plugin-cve-2022-40216
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