CVE-2020-13693: Critical severity openmairie openpresse vulnerability

Published May 28, 2020
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Updated

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

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
composer/bbpress/bbpress<2.6.5
2.6.5
bbPress Bbpress Wordpress<2.6.5

Event History

May 28, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:54 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:54 PM
Description
May 24, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·05:18 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2020-13693.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-13693?

The severity of CVE-2020-13693 is critical with a severity value of 9.8.

3

What is the description of CVE-2020-13693?

CVE-2020-13693 is an unauthenticated privilege-escalation issue in the bbPress plugin before 2.6.5 for WordPress when New User Registration is enabled.

4

What software is affected by CVE-2020-13693?

The bbPress plugin before version 2.6.5 for WordPress is affected by CVE-2020-13693 when New User Registration is enabled.

5

How can I fix CVE-2020-13693?

To fix CVE-2020-13693, you should update the bbPress plugin to version 2.6.5 or later.

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