VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2020-5244
In BuddyPress before 5.1.2, requests to a certain REST API endpoint can result in private user data getting exposed.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.44%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.44%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
In BuddyPress before 5.1.2, requests to a certain REST API endpoint can result in private user data getting exposed. Authentication is not needed. This has been patched in version 5.1.2.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.44% probability · 83th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-284, CWE-200
- Affected
- buddypress/buddypress
- Source
- security-advisories@github.com
References
- https://buddypress.org/2020/01/buddypress-5-1-2/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/buddypress/BuddyPress/commit/39294680369a0c992290577a9d740f4a2f2c2ca3Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/buddypress/BuddyPress/security/advisories/GHSA-3j78-7m59-r7gvThird Party Advisory
- https://buddypress.org/2020/01/buddypress-5-1-2/Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/buddypress/BuddyPress/commit/39294680369a0c992290577a9d740f4a2f2c2ca3Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/buddypress/BuddyPress/security/advisories/GHSA-3j78-7m59-r7gvThird Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.