Index: bp-xprofile/bp-xprofile-classes.php
===================================================================
--- bp-xprofile/bp-xprofile-classes.php
+++ bp-xprofile/bp-xprofile-classes.php
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ Class BP_XProfile_Group {
 			return false;
 
 		$this->id = $group->id;
-		$this->name = $group->name;
-		$this->description = $group->description;
+		$this->name = stripslashes($group->name);
+		$this->description = stripslashes($group->description);
 		$this->can_delete = $group->can_delete;
 	}
 
@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@ Class BP_XProfile_ProfileData {
 				$result = $wpdb->query( $wpdb->prepare( "UPDATE {$bp->profile->table_name_data} SET value = %s, last_updated = %s WHERE user_id = %d AND field_id = %d", $this->value, $this->last_updated, $this->user_id, $this->field_id ) );
 
 			// Data removed, delete the entry.
-			elseif ( $this->exists() && empty( $this->value ) )				
+			elseif ( $this->exists() && empty( $this->value ) )
 				$result = $this->delete();
 
 			else
Index: bp-xprofile/bp-xprofile-filters.php
===================================================================
--- bp-xprofile/bp-xprofile-filters.php
+++ bp-xprofile/bp-xprofile-filters.php
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 /* Apply WordPress defined filters */
 
+add_filter( 'bp_get_the_profile_group_name',          'wp_filter_kses', 1 );
+add_filter( 'bp_get_the_profile_group_description',   'wp_filter_kses', 1 );
 add_filter( 'bp_get_the_profile_field_value',         'wp_filter_kses', 1 );
 add_filter( 'bp_get_the_profile_field_name',          'wp_filter_kses', 1 );
 add_filter( 'bp_get_the_profile_field_edit_value',    'wp_filter_kses', 1 );
@@ -14,6 +16,8 @@ add_filter( 'bp_get_the_profile_field_value',         'wpautop'            );
 add_filter( 'bp_get_the_profile_field_value',         'make_clickable'     );
 add_filter( 'bp_get_the_profile_field_value',         'force_balance_tags' );
 
+add_filter( 'bp_get_the_profile_group_name',          'stripslashes' );
+add_filter( 'bp_get_the_profile_group_description',   'stripslashes' );
 add_filter( 'bp_get_the_profile_field_value',         'stripslashes' );
 add_filter( 'bp_get_the_profile_field_edit_value',    'stripslashes' );
 add_filter( 'bp_get_the_profile_field_name',          'stripslashes' );