CVE-2020-13693

CRITICAL

bbPress <2.6.5 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

An unauthenticated privilege-escalation issue exists in the bbPress plugin before 2.6.5 for WordPress when New User Registration is enabled.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Raphael Karger · pythonwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48534

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.4129
EPSS Percentile 97.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (2)
bbpress/bbpress < 2.6.5
bbpress/bbpress 0 - 2.6.5Packagist
Published May 29, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026