XSS in Fusedpress Buddypress-Extended-Frienship-Request
CVE-2013-4944
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the BuddyPress Extended Friendship Request plugin before 1.0.2 for WordPress, when the "Friend Connections" component is enabled, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the friendship_request_message parameter to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.6 (Low). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.021 (80.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 81st percentile — 80.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.021 · newest: 0.021 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Fusedpress Buddypress-Extended-Frienship-Request — versions 1.0
- WordPress
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85416 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/54048 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-extended-friendship-request/changelog/
- osvdb.org/94807 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-4944?
- CVE-2013-4944 is a vulnerability in Fusedpress Buddypress-Extended-Frienship-Request, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2013-07-29.
- Is CVE-2013-4944 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.