Vulnerability in Themekraft Buddyforms

CVE-2024-5149

The BuddyForms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Email Verification Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.9 via the use of an insufficiently random activation code. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the email verification.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (29.9th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 30th percentile — 29.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2024-5149: held from 0.004 to 0.004.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: -0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5149?
CVE-2024-5149 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Themekraft Buddyforms, classified under Use of Insufficiently Random Values. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-06-05.
How severe is CVE-2024-5149?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.