{"id":75588,"date":"2026-01-06T08:46:03","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T05:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-14997-buddypress-xprofile-custom-field-types\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T08:46:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T05:16:03","slug":"cve-2025-14997-buddypress-xprofile-custom-field-types","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-14997-buddypress-xprofile-custom-field-types\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2025-14997 &#8211; BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2025-14997<\/p>\n<p>Published :  Jan. 6, 2026, 5:16 a.m. | 1\u00a0hour, 11\u00a0minutes ago<\/p>\n<p>Description : The BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the &#8216;delete_field&#8217; function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can easily lead to remote code execution when the right file is deleted (such as wp-config.php).<\/p>\n<p>Severity: 7.2 | HIGH<\/p>\n<p>Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more&#8230;\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2025-14997 Published : Jan. 6, 2026, 5:16 a.m. | 1\u00a0hour, 11\u00a0minutes ago Description : The BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the &#8216;delete_field&#8217; function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.8. This makes it possible for &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75588\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}