Vulnerability in Buddypress
CVE-2014-1889
The Group creation process in the Buddypress plugin before 1.9.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to gain control of arbitrary groups by leveraging a missing permissions check.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.106 (95.6th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 95.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.106 · newest: 0.106 · change: +0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531050/100/0/threaded (mailing-list, Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91261 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/65554 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- buddypress.org/2014/02/buddypress-1-9-2/ (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-1889?
- CVE-2014-1889 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Buddypress, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-04-10.
- How severe is CVE-2014-1889?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2014-1889 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.