vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: bbpress: CVE-2020-13693: Improper Privilege Management

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
May 28, 2020
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 15, 2025

Description

The bbPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthenticated privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 2.6.4. This is due to a logic bug within the signup process. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to grant themselves a role that will provide authorization to delete forum activities, import or export forum users, and create new forum moderators

Solution

bbpress-plugin-cve-2020-13693
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