vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: buddypress-docs: CVE-2017-6954: Improper Privilege Management
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Mar 17, 2017 | May 15, 2025 | May 5, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Mar 17, 2017
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 5, 2026
Description
An issue was discovered in includes/component.php in the BuddyPress Docs plugin before 1.9.3 for WordPress. It is possible for authenticated users to edit documents of other users without proper permissions.
Solution
buddypress-docs-plugin-cve-2017-6954
References
Rapid7 Labs
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