Description

WordPress Plugin BuddyPress is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information that may help in launching further attacks. WordPress Plugin BuddyPress version 5.1.1 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 5.1.2 or latest

References

https://github.com/buddypress/BuddyPress/security/advisories/GHSA-3j78-7m59-r7gv

https://codex.buddypress.org/releases/version-5-1-2/

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2020-5244 CWE-200 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Information Disclosure