CVE-2017-6954
BuddyPress Docs Unauthenticated Document Edit Vulnerability
Description
An issue was discovered in includes/component.php in the BuddyPress Docs plugin before 1.9.3 for WordPress. It is possible for authenticated users to edit documents of other users without proper permissions.
INFO
Published Date :
March 17, 2017, 9:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
1.4
Exploitability Score :
2.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-6954.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97238 | |
| https://github.com/boonebgorges/buddypress-docs/commit/75293ed4e5f31f04e54689bfe2c647e3e3f5e1a9 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-docs/changelog/ | Release Notes Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2017-6954 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2017-6954 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-264 CWE-269 -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:buddypress:buddypress_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.9.2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:buddypress:buddypress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.9.2 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 01, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97238 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 21, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Changed Reference Type https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-docs/changelog/ No Types Assigned https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress-docs/changelog/ Release Notes, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/boonebgorges/buddypress-docs/commit/75293ed4e5f31f04e54689bfe2c647e3e3f5e1a9 No Types Assigned https://github.com/boonebgorges/buddypress-docs/commit/75293ed4e5f31f04e54689bfe2c647e3e3f5e1a9 Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-264 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:buddypress:buddypress_plugin:1.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-6954 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-6954
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.07 }} 0.00%
score
0.29109
percentile