CVE-2024-4892

Summary

The BuddyPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘display_name’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 12.4.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• CWE-79: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

• SSVC:
• Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical Impact: partial

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/113c154d-94a0-41da-a5ed-d9b2617e1c2c?source=cve
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/buddypress/tags/12.4.1/bp-members/bp-members-blocks.php#L249
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3100815/buddypress/trunk/bp-members/bp-members-blocks.php

References

• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/113c154d-94a0-41da-a5ed-d9b2617e1c2c?source=cve
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/buddypress/tags/12.4.1/bp-members/bp-members-blocks.php#L249
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3100815/buddypress/trunk/bp-members/bp-members-blocks.php

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