CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2020-13487

The bbPress plugin through 2.6.4 for WordPress has stored XSS in the Forum creation section, resulting in JavaScript execution at wp-admin/edit.php?post_type=forum (aka the Forum listing page) for all users. An administrator can exploit this at the wp-admin/post.php?action=edit URI.

3.5 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

4.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.7 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://codex.bbpress.org/releases/ Vendor Advisory
https://bbpress.org/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rXP8CGTe08 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress/#developers Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:bbpress:bbpress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Information

Published : 2020-05-26 02:15

Updated : 2020-05-28 06:28

NVD link : CVE-2020-13487

Mitre link : CVE-2020-13487

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-79