CVE-2024-5149

MEDIUM

BuddyForms <2.8.9 - Auth Bypass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The BuddyForms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Email Verification Bypass in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.9 via the use of an insufficiently random activation code. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to bypass the email verification.

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0036
EPSS Percentile 58.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-330
Status published
Products (2)
themekraft/buddyforms < 2.8.9
themekraft/Post Form – Registration Form – Profile Form for User Profiles – Frontend Content Forms for User Submissions (UGC) < 2.8.9
Published Jun 05, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026