CVE-2014-1889
UnknownEPSS 10.82%
Last modified
CVE-2014-1889 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 10.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Buddypress | Buddypress | < 1.9.2 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531050/100/0/threadedExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65554Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://buddypress.org/2014/02/buddypress-1-9-2/Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91261Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531050/100/0/threadedExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65554Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://buddypress.org/2014/02/buddypress-1-9-2/Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91261Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2014-1889?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-1889 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 10.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1889?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2014-1889?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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