6.4Medium

CVE-2024-3974BuddyPress <= 12.4.0 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

buddypress BuddyPress Published: 2024-05-09 23:03 (2 years ago)

Description

The BuddyPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘user_name’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 12.4.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Weakness (CWE): CWE-79

Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.

Affected products and versions

Vendor	Product	Versions
buddypress	BuddyPress	≤ 12.4.0

References and patches

CVSS score

6.4Medium

Source: Wordfence · CVSS 3.1

Attack vector: Network
Attack complexity: Low
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Scope: Changed
Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS (chance of exploitation in 30 days)

0.44%

higher than 39% of all CVEs

CISA assessment (SSVC)

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial

Timeline

ID reserved2024-04-19
Published2024-05-09 23:03
Reached IP-DB2026-10-24 23:57
Last updated2026-04-08 19:46

Assigned by (CNA): Wordfence

View at source: CVE.org · NVD

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