VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-1888
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the BuddyPress plugin before 1.9.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name field to groups/create/step/group-details.
MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 2.59%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.59%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the BuddyPress plugin before 1.9.2 for WordPress allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name field to groups/create/step/group-details. NOTE: this can be exploited without authentication by leveraging CVE-2014-1889.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.59% probability · 84th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- buddypress/buddypress
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://buddypress.org/2014/02/buddypress-1-9-2Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/103307
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125212/WordPress-Buddypress-1.9.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56950Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531049/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65555
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91175
- http://buddypress.org/2014/02/buddypress-1-9-2Vendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/103307
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125212/WordPress-Buddypress-1.9.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56950Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531049/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65555
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91175
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.