GHSA-m6j4-8r7p-wpp3
Suggest an improvement- Source
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m6j4-8r7p-wpp3
- Import Source
- https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2021/10/GHSA-m6j4-8r7p-wpp3/GHSA-m6j4-8r7p-wpp3.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-m6j4-8r7p-wpp3
- Aliases
- Published
- 2021-10-06T17:46:55Z
- Modified
- 2024-02-17T05:33:52.328118Z
- Severity
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- 8.1 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- BuddyPress privilege escalation via REST API
- Details
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Impact
It's possible for a non-privileged, regular user to obtain administrator rights by exploiting an issue in the BuddyPress REST API members endpoint.
Patches
The vulnerability has been fixed in BuddyPress 7.2.1. Existing installations of the plugin should be updated to this version to mitigate the issue.
References
https://buddypress.org/2021/03/buddypress-7-2-1-security-release/
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in HackerOne
- Database specific
{ "nvd_published_at": "2021-03-26T21:15:00Z", "cwe_ids": [ "CWE-863" ], "severity": "HIGH", "github_reviewed": true, "github_reviewed_at": "2021-10-06T16:57:01Z" }- References
Affected packages
Packagist / buddypress/buddypress
Package
- Name
- buddypress/buddypress
- Purl
- pkg:composer/buddypress/buddypress