CVE-2020-5244 HIGH

CVE-2020-5244: Private data exposure via REST API in BuddyPress

Vendor Buddypress
Product BuddyPress
Weakness CWE-284
Published February 24, 2020
Last update August 4, 2024
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CVSS base score

8.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

In BuddyPress before 5.1.2, requests to a certain REST API endpoint can result in private user data getting exposed. Authentication is not needed. This has been patched in version 5.1.2.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 24, 2020 CVE published
August 4, 2024 Record updated