High severity · published Oct 25, 2024
CVE-2024-10011
The BuddyPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 14.1.0 via the id parameter
8.1
CVSS
1.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The BuddyPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 14.1.0 via the id parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to perform actions on files outside of the originally intended directory and enables file uploads to directories outside of the web root. Depending on server configuration it may be possible to upload files with double extensions.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 67% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BU
Buddypress · Buddypress
through 14.1.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-10011
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-10011
Release Notes
https://codex.buddypress.org/releases/version-14-2-1/
Product
https://github.com/buddypress/buddypress/blob/master/src/bp-core/bp-core-avatars.php#L1270
Product
https://github.com/buddypress/buddypress/blob/master/src/bp-core/bp-core-avatars.php#L1370
Product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3173924/buddypress/trunk/bp-core/bp-core-avatars.php?contextall=1&old=3102524&old_path=%2Fbuddypress%2Ftrunk%2Fbp-core%2Fbp-core-avatars.php
Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4327f414-64f4-4193-a5c0-2a5ecdd75e11?source=cve
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