# โ ๏ธ CVE-2025-31033 - CSRF in WordPress Buddypress Humanity Plugin <= 1.2 ## ๐ก๏ธ Vulnerability Summary The **Buddypress Humanity** plugin for WordPress (version <= 1.2) is vulnerable to **Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)**. This vulnerability allows an attacker to force a higher privileged user (e.g., admin) to unknowingly modify plugin settings (such as the security question and answer), bypassing user verification logic. --- ## ๐ Vulnerability Type - **Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)** - **Component Affected**: `bph-settings` page (admin only) - **CVE**: `CVE-2025-31033` - **Risks** CVSS 9.8 --- ## ๐จ Impact If exploited successfully, this vulnerability allows attackers to: - Change the **security question** and **answer** used during user registration - Bypass humanity verification by knowing the new answer - Automate user registration (possibly combined with privilege escalation) - Abuse registration form protections without user interaction --- ## ๐ฏ Affected Plugin - **Name**: Buddypress Humanity - **Version**: โค 1.2 - **Slug**: `buddypress-humanity` - **Tested on**: WordPress 6.x + BuddyPress active --- ## ๐ฅ Proof of Concept (HTML Exploit) ```html