WF-5d7bcd71-e299-47fe-a749-e72c49b8129e-buddypress
BuddyPress - 7.0.0 - 7.2.0 - Insufficient Privilege De-escalation
mediumIncorrect Privilege Assignment
4.6
CVSS Score
4.6
CVSS Score
medium
Severity
7.2.1
Patched in
1043d
Time to patch
Description
The BuddyPress plugin for WordPress was vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a misconfiguration in how the plugin handled downgrading administrative level users to subscriber level in versions 7.0.0 - 7.2.0. This allowed subscriber level users to modify BuddyPress Member Types.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NAttack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Low
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
Technical Details
Affected versions
>=7.0.0 <7.2.1PublishedMarch 16, 2021
Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024
Affected pluginbuddypress
Source Code
WordPress.org SVNVulnerable v2.7.4
Patched
Patched version not available.
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